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We inculcate young people with the message that if they don't succeed, it is merely of their own doing. They should have worked harder, we say. They should have made better decisions. This message is especially present in communities of color.

~Clint Smith

Topics: Better Color Communities Decisions Doing Harder Made Merely Message Own People Present Say Should Succeed Worked Young Young People

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I think that's something that's hard for this country to address, is what the real issues are and coming to the point where we can admit that these are issues. Once we admit that, we can deal with it, we can fix them, and we can make this country and these communities a better place.

~Colin Kaepernick

Topics: Address Admit Better Better Place Coming Communities Country Deal Fix Hard Issues Make Once Place Point Real Something Them Think Where I Think

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It's an experience I'd like to add to the chorus, that these blue-collar, macho men, like my older brother, had the capacity to say: 'I don't care, I love you anyway.' There are young kids thinking: 'I'll never come out because it's too hard in our communities.' But I'm saying maybe your story can be similar to mine.

~Colman Domingo

Topics: Add Anyway Because Blue-Collar Brother Capacity Care Chorus Come Communities Experience Had Hard Kids Like Love Love You Macho Maybe Men Mine Never Older Older Brother Our Out Say Saying Similar Story Thinking Too You Young Young Kids Your I Love I Love You

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What America was built on was being able to say, 'Hey, we're going to come in and use our resources to build for ourselves and our communities and build around that. We're not going to depend on others.'

~Common

Topics: Able America Around Being Build Built Come Communities Depend Going Hey Others Our Ourselves Resources Say Use

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When I served as a prosecutor, I saw firsthand the many injustices that are embedded in our communities. But I also saw the difference it can make in someone's life when they have someone to stand up and fight for them.

~Conner Eldridge

Topics: Also Communities Difference Embedded Fight Firsthand Injustices Life Make Many Our Prosecutor Saw Served Someone Stand Stand Up Them Up

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Arkansas families need to feel safe in their homes and communities, which is why we need a U.S. Senator who will address threats - both at home and abroad - head on.

~Conner Eldridge

Topics: Abroad Address Arkansas Both Communities Families Feel Head Home Homes Need Safe Senator Threats Which Who Why Will

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States get to improve transportation infrastructure; that creates economic development, puts people back to work and, most important, enhances safety and improves local communities.

~Corrine Brown

Topics: Back Communities Creates Development Economic Economic Development Enhances Get Important Improve Improves Infrastructure Local Most People Puts Safety States Transportation Work

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If we cannot provide excellent educational opportunities to all children, safe communities, quality health coverage, or robust and fair avenues towards wealth creation, then our nation will increasingly be in peril.

~Cory Booker

Topics: Avenues Cannot Children Communities Coverage Creation Educational Educational Opportunities Excellent Fair Health Increasingly Nation Opportunities Our Peril Provide Quality Robust Safe Then Towards We Cannot Wealth Will

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We need to make sure that the ANC branches are strong, that they can lead the communities we live in.

~Cyril Ramaphosa

Topics: Branches Communities Lead Live Make Need Strong Sure

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History is filled with tragic examples of wars that result from diplomatic impasse. Whether in our local communities or in international relations, the skillful use of our communicative capacities to negotiate and resolve differences is the first evidence of human wisdom.

~Daisaku Ikeda

Topics: Capacities Communities Differences Diplomatic Evidence Examples Filled First History Human International International Relations Local Negotiate Our Relations Resolve Result Skillful Tragic Use Wars Whether Wisdom

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