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“Mayors typically don't do the things we're trying to do... Revolutionaries aren't typically Mayor.”

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Chokwe Lumumba was a prominent civil rights activist and politician who served as the Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi. Known for his dedication to social justice and civil rights, his tenure as Mayor was characterized by his efforts to revitalize the city and enhance the lives of its residents, particularly those in underprivileged areas. more

“Gay marriage will be universally accepted in time. But if I may be so bold as to say to gays and lesbians, don't wait for that time to arrive. Just as my father and his generation did not 'wait' for their civil rights, nor should you. The toothpaste ain't going back in the tube. The tide has turned.”

Ifs Should May Father Waiting Rights Generations Gay Accepted Civil Rights Tides Gay Marriage Tubes Toothpaste

Author:John Ridley

“If you take men and lock them in a house for five years and tell them to come up with two children and they fail to do that, then we will chop off their heads.”

Ifs Men Years Children Two House Five Failing Come Up Five Years Locks

Author:Robert Mugabe

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