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Barbara Jordan: What the people...

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What the people want is very simple. They want an America as good as its promise.

Source: Speech at Harvard University, 16 Jun. 1977.
-- Barbara Jordan, (Feb 21 1936-1996), US lawyer, educator, politician; She served as U.S. congressional representative from Texas, 1972-78; first black congresswoman to come from the Deep South.


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