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“We really had a close netted structure to rely on for anything, you could have gone by anyone house and get something to eat. Whatever they were eating, they would’ve fed you, and all the mothers would’ve treated you just like they treated their own. What the gang also did, it provided some level of protection for a lot of the working adults in the neighborhood. They knew that their houses were safe, when they went out to work and didn’t have to worry about anyone breaking in to their homes. Scrooge, former leader of the Rebellion Raiders street gang that once boasted of having some ten thousand members”

Source: The Fight of My Life is Wrapped Up in My Father

“Yes, we are flawed. Yes, we are cruel and generous and brutal and gentle and cynical and idealistic. But most of all, we must not be enemies. We must be Americans - Americans together - and we will be so again, when we are touched by the better angels of our nature.”

Standing Together Being Americans Conflicting Selves

Book:How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps

Source: How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps

“The story of America is one of the great stories in human history. America was founded on great principles; America has struggled to live up to those principles, but with each step toward those principles, America has magnified its own greatness. The world is better off for America. We ought to understand the shadows and curses of our history; we ought to understand how history affects the present. But we all ought to understand, most of all, that we are part of the same history, not rivals in a country divided by identity or class.”

History American Patriotism Standing Together

Book:How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps

Source: How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps

“Activists and geeks, standing together, are demonstrating powers beyond the reach of government control.”

Government Together Standing Activist Geek Demonstrating Standing Together

Author:Barton Gellman

“I believe it's time for direct action on climate change, standing together as ordinary Australians to take control of our shared future.”

Believe Action Together I Believe Change Ordinary Standing Direct Climate Climate Change Take Control Direct Action Standing Together

Author:David Pocock

“I'm so moved when I see everyday Americans standing together, against all odds, to make their lives and communities better - whether it's organizing against big factories polluting their air or against big banks corrupting our economy and political system.”

Bigs Together Political Community Economy Air Standing Moved Everyday Factories Odds Political Systems Against All Odds Standing Together

Author:Sally Kohn

“I hope for the experience of people standing together, turning their backs to the city and facing this, and hearing the leaves rustle. Well, maybe it won't be as bucolic as at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, but I know you will feel removed from the city.”

People Knows Feels Wells Together Cities Standing Hearing Yards Navy Brooklyn Standing Together

Author:Michael Arad

“When we imagine the power of all our sisters standing together on the shoulders of a quality education - our joy knows no bounds.”

Knows Together Joy Quality Imagine Standing Bounds Shoulders Quality Education Standing Together

Author:Malala Yousafzai