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Brief author info: Medgar Evers (1926-1963) American civil rights activist African American born in Mississippi. As successful insurance salesman, was shocked at poverty of rural African Americans he met; quit to become full-time chapter organizer and field secretary for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in Mississippi; investigated murders of various African Americans; first major civil rights leader to be assassinated; his murderer was not convicted until 1994.

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You can kill a man but you can't kill an idea.

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You can kill a man, but you can't kill an idea.

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I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.

- Woody Allen

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Every day should be passed as if it were to be our last.

- Publilius Syrus

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Always go to other people's funerals, otherwise they won't come to yours.

- Yogi Berra

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Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.

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Things don't change. You change your way of looking, that's all.

- Carlos Castaneda

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