Quotes about Civil rights

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If you’re not angry, you’re either a stone, or you’re too sick to be angry. You should be angry. You must not be bitter. — Maya Angelou
I guess it's the curse of our generation, having to put aside our lives to do the right thing. — Allan Dare Pearce, Paris in April
The enemy was not the Klan but the inside-outside lock that racism and classism had on the minds of the people: It opera — Junius Williams, Unfinished Agenda: Urban Politics in the Era of Black Power
If the system were designed to protect adoptees, why do so many have to fight for their rights? — DaShanne Stokes
My rights are not derived from any government. My rights are not denied by any majority. My rights are because I exist. — Joe Biden, Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics
The civil rights movement in the United States was about the same thing, about equality of treatment for all sections of — John Hume