Andrew Young Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“Influence is like a savings account, the less you use it, the more you've got”
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“He [Martin Luther King Jr.] always used to say you have no choice about being born or dying. The only thing you have a choice about is what you die for.”
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“In a world where change is inevitable and continuous, the need to achieve that change without violence is essential for survival.”
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“It is a blessing to die for a cause, because you can so easily die for nothing.”
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“Everybody is determined by his own experience.”
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“If you're a preacher, you talk for a living, so even if you don't make sense, you learn to make nonsense eloquently.”
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“I've always seen the Olympics as a place where you could act out your differences on the athletic field with a sense of sportsmanship and fairness and mutual respect.”
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“Moral power is probably best when it is not used. The less you use it the more you have.”
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“Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it.”
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“I have about concluded that wealth is a state of mind, and that anyone can acquire a wealthy state of mind by thinking rich thoughts.”
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“My hope for my children must be that they respond to the still, small voice of God in their own hearts.”
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“I would define morality as enlightened self-interest...That old Platonic ideal that there are certain pure moral forms just isn't where we are.”
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“I think we've made tremendous progress on racism. We've even made progress on war. We've made almost no progress on poverty.”
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“I believe in humanitarian capitalism, and there are good people on Wall Street.”
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“Freedom is a struggle, and we do it together. Not only together as black citizens, but black and white together.”
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“For most of the world, civil and political rights... come as luxuries that are far away in the future.”
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“Do not try to live your children's lives out of your own frustrations.”
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“In a sane, civil, intelligent and moral society, you don't blame poor people for being poor.”
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“Civil rights leaders are involved in helping poor people. That's what I've been doing all my life.”
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“Affirmative action is an effort to include every aspect of society in the decision making.”
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“We think it is complicated to change the world. Change comes little by little. Nothing worthwhile can happen in one generation.”
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“There is a happy land, Far, far away, Where Saints in glory stand, Bright, bright as day.”
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“On the soft bed of luxury many kingdoms have expired.”
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“Both the brightness and the spectrum of the X-rays are very different from what theory predicts.”
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“The commercialization of sport is the democratization of sport.”
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“I had to get a second passport in a hurry.”
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“No one who's white thinks he's innocent. No one who's black thinks he's guilty.”
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