Speaker 1

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Speaker 1:

1. “Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.” —Coretta Scott King

2. “Don’t try to lessen yourself for the world; let the world catch up to you.” —Beyoncé

3. “If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.” —Marcus Garvey

Speaker 2

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Speaker 2:

1. I used to want the words "She tried" on my tombstone. Now I want "She did it." Katherine Dunham

2. The question is not whether we can afford to invest in every child; it is whether we can afford not to. Marian Wright Edelman

3. “He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.” —Muhammad Ali

Speaker 3

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Speaker 3:

1. “Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations.” —Dr. Mae Jemison

2. “You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.” —Malcolm X

3. “What’s the world for if you can’t make it up the way you want it?”—Toni Morrison

Speaker 4

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Speaker 4:

1. “True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice.” Martin Luther King Jr.

2.“Belief in oneself and knowing who you are—I mean, that’s the foundation for everything great.” Jay-Z

3. “It’s not the load that breaks you down; it’s the way you carry it.” —Lena Horne

Speaker 5

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Speaker 5:

1. “Life has two rules: number 1, never quit! Number 2, always remember rule number one.” —Duke Ellington

2. “Somebody once said we never know what is enough until we know what’s more than enough.” —Billie Holiday

3. “My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.” —Desmond Tutu

Speaker 6

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Speaker 6:

1. If you prioritize yourself, you are going to save yourself.” —Gabrielle Union

2. “I feel safe in the midst of my enemies, for the truth is all powerful and will prevail.” —Sojourner Truth

3. “Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” —James Baldwin

Speaker 7

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1. You're either part of the solution or part of the problem. Eldridge Cleaver

2. Life is short, and it's up to you to make it sweet. Sadie Delany

3. You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man. Frederick Douglass

Speaker 1

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1. “Life isn’t perfect, any failures you have are actually learning moments. They teach us how to grow and evolve.”― Phillipa Soo

2. “To live an ethical life is to be held accountable for history.” Cathy Park Hong

3. “The American dream belongs to all of us.” Kamala Harris

Speaker 2

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Speaker: 2

1. “Success is a collection of problems solved.” I.M. Pei

2. “The power of visibility can never be underestimated.” Margaret Cho

3. “Steal as much wisdom from other people as you can.” Aziz Ansari

Speaker 3

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Speaker 3:

1. “Good things will come from self-expression.” John Cho

2. “I intend to live life, not just exist.” George Takei

3. “Sometimes, you have to get angry to get things done.” Ang Le

Speaker 4

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Speaker 4.

1. “Success isn’t about the end result, it’s about what you learn along the way.” Vera Wang

2. “Mistakes are acceptable if they’re the result of moving forward.” Andrew Yang

3. “Never give up. Today is hard, tomorrow will be worse, but the day after tomorrow will be sunshine.” Jack Ma

Speaker 5

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Speaker 5

1. “Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.” ― Bruce Lee

2. “No Notes. You speak from deep in your heart. It’s easy.” Manny Pacquiao

3. “When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.” Malala Yousafzai

Speaker 6

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Speaker 6:

1. The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.” Buddha

2. “In a gentle way, you can shake the world.”― Gandhi

3. “You can’t look back; you have to keep looking forward.” Lucy Liu

Speaker 7

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Speaker 7:

1. “If you can’t change your fate, change your attitude.”― Amy Tan

2. “Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.” ―Lisa See

3. “Too much joy, I swear, is lost in our desperation to keep it.”― Ocean Vuong

Speaker 1

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Speaker 1:

1. "History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes." Voltaire

2. "What is history, but a fable agreed upon?" Napoleon Bonaparte

3."History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce." Karl Marx

Speaker 2

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Speaker 2:

1. "History is written by the victors." Winston Churchill

2. "I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past." Thomas Jefferson

3."Ideas shape the course of history." John Maynard Keynes

Speaker 3

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Speaker 3:

1. "There is a history in all men's lives." William Shakespeare

2. "The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice." Mark Twain

3. "I go into my library and all history unrolls before me." Alexander Smith

Speaker 4

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Speaker 4:

1. "Only the vanquished remember history." Marshall McLuhan

2. "A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history." Mohandas Gandhi

3. "Live out of your imagination, not your history." Stephen Covey

Speaker 5

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Speaker 5:

1. "We are not makers of history. We are made by history." Martin Luther King, Jr.

2. "Things have never been more like the way they are today in history." Dwight D. Eisenhower

3. “History is the interpretation of the significance that the past has for us.” – Johan Huizinga

Speaker 6

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Speaker 6:

1. “History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.” – Maya Angelou

2. “No volume of history is insignificant, even the worst chapters. Especially the worst chapters.” – Terri Guillemets

3. “You don’t change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.” – Jawaharlal Nehru

Speaker 7

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Speaker 7:

1. “History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.” – Alexis de Tocqueville

2. “The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.” – Elizabeth Cady Stanton

3. “A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.” – Marcus Garvey