QUOTES
This
is the time to be connected. We can accomplish more together than any of us can
do alone.
We've
got to work to save our children and do it with full respect for the fact that
if we do not, no one else is going to do it."
"We
have to improve life, not just for those who have the most skills and those who
know how to manipulate the system. But also for and with those who often have
so much to give but never get the opportunity."
"When
you're a black woman, you seldom get to do what you just want to do; you always
do what you have to do."
“Without
community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It's important
to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It's the way in which we ourselves
grow and develop.”
“Greatness
is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he
or she has overcome to reach his goals.”
“We
have to realize we are building a movement.”
“No
one will do for you what you need to do for yourself.
We
cannot afford to be separate. . . . We have to see that all of us are in the same
boat.”
“There
is no contradiction between effective law enforcement and respect for civil and
human rights.
“We
all have to do whatever we can.”
“We
had people of all backgrounds coming together -- all races, all creeds, all colors,
all status in life, ... And coming together there was a kind of quiet dignity
and a kind of sense of caring and a feeling of joint responsibility.”
“But
we're all in the same boat now, and we've got to learn to work together.”
