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Letter "J" » John Conyers Quotes
«The charges really beg the larger question - what did the president and vice president know about these and related matters, and when did they know it?»
Author: John Conyers
«This is the ultimate acknowledgment by the government of this woman who challenged the laws of her state to help end segregation,»
Author: John Conyers
«She could not have suspected that deep opposition would lead her to be the main participant in a federal case that went up to the U.S. Supreme Court and dealt the death blow not only to segregation of the bus system in Montgomery, but dealt the death blow to segregated systems that existed elsewhere in the United States,»
Author: John Conyers
«the legacy of Rosa Parks is more than just a success for the civil rights movement or for African-Americans. It means it's a national honor.»
Author: John Conyers
«When Nelson Mandela after 27 years in prison came to Detroit and we were there to welcome him, what did Nelson Mandela do when he found out that Rosa Parks was in the stands? ... He led a chant, 'Rosa Parks, Rosa Parks, Rosa Parks.' That made us realize that this is an international phenomenon.»
Author: John Conyers
«[The former South African president led the crowd in a chant of Parks' name,] which made us realize that this is an international phenomenon that we celebrate, ... Rosa Parks is worldwide.»
Author: John Conyers
«Rosa Parks is worldwide.»
Author: John Conyers
«to discuss his role in manipulating the intelligence that led to war with Iraq.»
Author: John Conyers
«a huge step back for civil liberties.»
Author: John Conyers
«Instead of using the sunset as an opportunity to rein in the many civil liberties abuses documented over the past four years, the Republicans have opted to expand the Patriot Act to throw in a variety of pet bills and extraneous matters they were not able to pass otherwise, including new limitations of the precious right of habeas corpus.»
Author: John Conyers
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