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Brief author info: Bayard Rustin (1910-1987) American civil rights leader Organizer of 1953 Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott; planner of 1963 March on Washington. Labor organizer.

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There is a strong moralistic strain in the civil rights movement that would remind us that power corrupts, forgetting that the absence of power also corrupts.

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When you're wrong, you're wrong. But when you're right, you're wrong anyhow.

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