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1 " The path to justice for Black people has never been a straight line. Every time we get close to the finish line, the Majority Culture, and its lawmakers move it a little further away, but it's a little to the left or right this time. "
― Eddy Paul Thomas
2 " At some point, you have to grab the pen and write your own story. "
3 " Swimming against the current is never easy but you always come out stronger. "
4 " If you are looking for leadership elsewhere then you are missing out on the great opportunities right in front of you. "
5 " The path to justice for Black people has never been a straight line. Every time we get close to the finish line some official moves it a little further away, and this time it's a little to the left or right. "
6 " For the Christian, the concept of justice has nothing to do with a political party. Please remember that when you engage in the uncomfortable. "
7 " One of the most interesting and consistent phenomenons I have witnessed in this life are hearing opinions on what the 'Black' problem is from people who have spent no significant time in a Black home, Black business, majority Black school, Black church, nor the Black community. "
8 " Brothers and sisters, there are no stupid questions when it comes to making the effort to understand systemic racism. "
9 " The most sobering experience of this life has been witnessing mankind's ability to match its unyielding kindness with its unbridled cruelty. "
10 " Your status is temporary. Your Money is temporary. Your house is temporary. Your legacy...that's forever. "
11 " As a parent, you have to master the art of planting seeds in your children. The Answers can't always be handed to them in life, but if you are consistently planting the seeds of integrity, faith, continual learning, respect, and love they will always have a chance to figure it out. "
12 " Once you have gained the ability to see the world through a variety of lenses your ability to express empathy and compassion can reach a new stratosphere. "
13 " Healthy fears can keep us from getting into dangerous situations. Unhealthy fears can keep us from achieving our goals. "
14 " I am convinced that there is no problem that you can't solve if there are a group of like-minded people willing to completely sacrifice for the common good of their brothers and sisters. "
15 " When you are climbing you already have to deal with the weight of critics and naysayers. It doesn't make sense to carry the extra weight of your own self-doubt and negative speech. "
16 " I really don't have time to be 'offended.' If a person's inability to show the proper respect doesn't impede my freedom, ability to pray, ability to provide for my family, or serve my neighbor then I need to keep moving forward. "
17 " The path to justice for Black people has never been a straight line. Every time we get close to the finish line society and its lawmakers move it a little further away, and this time it's a little to the left or right. "
18 " The path to justice for Black people has never been a straight line. Every time we get close to the finish line the Majority Culture and its lawmakers move it a little further away, but this time it's a little to the left or right. "
