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you may not be responsible

you may not be responsible for being down. but you are respinsible for getting up.
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Never look down on somebody

Never look down on somebody unless you're helping them up.
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We must not measure greatness

We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
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America is not like a

America is not like a blanket-one piece of unbroken cloth, the same color, the same texture, the same size. America is more like a quilt-many patches, many pieces, many colors, many sizes, all woven and held together by a common thread.
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Leadership has a harder job

Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
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I am not a perfect

I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet.
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My constituency is the desperate,

My constituency is the desperate, the damned, the disinherited, the disrespected and the despised.
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If there are occasions when

If there are occasions when my grape turned into a raisin and my joy bell lost its resonance, please forgive me. Charge it to my head and not to my heart.
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Our flag is red, white

Our flag is red, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbow-red, yellow, brown, black and white-and we're all precious in God's sight.
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Dream is not a revelation.

Dream is not a revelation. If a dream affords the dreamer some light on himself, it is not the person with closed eyes who makes the discovery but the person with open eyes lucid enough to fit thoughts together. Dream- a scintillating mirage surrounded by shadows- is essentially poetry.
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