I'd rather be dead and in heaven than afraid to do what I think is right.

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We've begun to get justice.

We've begun to get justice.

I love the life I live. The Lord blessed me to be independent. I am...

I love the life I live. The Lord blessed me to be independent. I am...

Speaking as a black person, welfare is the worst thing that's ever happened to us.

Speaking as a black person, welfare is the worst thing that's ever happened to us.

And we never got the mule, let alone the forty acres.

And we never got the mule, let alone the forty acres.

It's wrong to kill.

It's wrong to kill.

Iraq did nothing to us. Iraq was not responsible for 9-11.

Iraq did nothing to us. Iraq was not responsible for 9-11.

I'm against an all-white anything or an all-black anything.

I'm against an all-white anything or an all-black anything.

I don't believe in welfare.

I don't believe in welfare.

The main thing I believe in is freedom.

The main thing I believe in is freedom.

Welfare makes you dependent upon someone to take care of you.

Welfare makes you dependent upon someone to take care of you.

So I'm in the Republican Party for the same reason I was in the Democratic...

So I'm in the Republican Party for the same reason I was in the Democratic...

I believe in most of the things Republicans stand for.

I believe in most of the things Republicans stand for.

I'm a Republican, by the way.

I'm a Republican, by the way.

The Republican Party does not reach out.

The Republican Party does not reach out.

We've begun to put fear into those whites who think they can do anything they...

We've begun to put fear into those whites who think they can do anything they...

The least I can do is show Medgar I still care. And Martin.

The least I can do is show Medgar I still care. And Martin.

I'm for economic independence.

I'm for economic independence.

I took Bobby Kennedy through the delta and he cried like a baby.

I took Bobby Kennedy through the delta and he cried like a baby.

I loved Clinton; not as a Democrat, but as a person.

I loved Clinton; not as a Democrat, but as a person.

Any time the country is split 50-50, the leader is wrong.

Any time the country is split 50-50, the leader is wrong.