Yvette Clarke Quotes

#1. Good Dems are good Dems. They want a representative that really reflects their values.

Yvette Clarke

#2. My father has been the real anchor of the family. He's the one who has always encouraged my mother, my brother and me.

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#3. I would put myself towards left of center.

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#4. It was August 28th, 1963, and the greatest civil rights coalition in modern history had descended upon Washington. Hundreds of thousands of protesters trekked through the heat, stretching from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial.

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#5. Even after facing jail, Martin Luther King, Jr. courageously and boldly spoke out against racial inequality.

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#6. We examine and highlight the history of the African descendants in America, and know that each and every one of us has come this far because of our faith in this country.

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#7. Only Congress has the authority to adequately and holistically address our broken immigration system.

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#8. If you seek Him, God can raise you up, and replace the darkness of the ocean, with the light of His Sun.

Yasmin Mogahed

#9. There is no doubt that Stop-and-Frisk does not yield the desired results, and it is apparent that it disproportionately targets minority communities.

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#10. Every third person in the world is a drama queen. And crying 'victim,' especially when you're not really a victim in any real way, feels good. It feels good to cry victim if you're not one.

John McWhorter

#11. Only by acknowledging the success and sacrifice made by those who came before us can we fully understand what we must do to ensure the liberty of those who will succeed us.

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#12. In a way, being raised on the farm and doing chores and stuff it's a natural thing for me to want to work outside. It's almost kind of like a rehabilitation for me with doing that.

Hank Williams III

#13. Integrate what you believe in every single area of your life. Take your heart to work and ask the most and best of everybody else, too.

Meryl Streep

#14. He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
[He that will not have peace, God gives him war.]

George Herbert

#15. I have to earn re-election. That's the way I see it.

Yvette Clarke

#16. I hope that the opening of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial will be a life-altering experience that inspires every American to rededicate themselves to the fulfillment of Dr. King's dream.

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#17. We must never forget that Black History is American History. The achievements of African Americans have contributed to our nation's greatness.

Yvette Clarke