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“Republicans are 'bad people who deserve a two-by-four upside their heads.'”

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Rahm Emanuel is an American politician who served as the 55th Mayor of Chicago from 2011 to 2019. He is a member of the Democratic Party and has a background in politics and business. more

“America is the promised land, because each generation bequeathed to its children a promise, a promise that they might not come to enjoy but which they fully expected their offspring to fulfill. So the words 'all men are created equal' took a life of its own, ultimately destined to end slavery and enfranchise women. And the words 'equal protection' and 'due process' inevitably led to the end of the words 'separate but equal,' ensuring that the walls of segregation would crumble, whether at the lunch counter or at the voting booth.”

Source: Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics

“Senator John Stennis: The civil rights movement did more to free the white man that the black man. ... It freed my soul.”

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Author:Joe Biden

“I kept trying to tell people that just because I was young didn't mean I could speak for all young people.”

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Book:Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics

Source: Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics

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