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I finally reached the point where I knew I had to become involved or shut up.


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Hope will never be silent.

Hope will never be silent.



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All men are created equal. Now matter how hard they try, they can never erase those words. That is what America is about.



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Hope is never silent.



We will not win our rights by staying quietly in our closets.

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