04/03/2009
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"Refusing to recognize the basic dignity of every man, woman, and child will only lend further momentum to the quest for equality."
"Dissenters may be jailed, but ideas can never be imprisoned."
"We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth."
"The United States of America stands in solidarity with those seeking to realize a brighter and freer future for themselves and their families."