I still remember, at the age of 12, learning that segregation had been permitted only a couple of decades before I was born and that a woman's right to vote was not even a century old. But it was great Americans who stood up, some dying for the cause, to make our country better.
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"I still remember, at the age of 12, learning that segregation had been permitted only a couple of decades before I was born and that a woman's right to vote was not even a century old. But it was great Americans who stood up, some dying for the cause, to make our country better." — Rashida Tlaib #deathmortality
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I still remember, at the age of 12, learning that segregation had been permitted only a couple of decades before I was born and that a woman's right to vote was not even a century old. But it was great Americans who stood up, some dying for the cause, to make our country better. — Rashida Tlaib
About Rashida Tlaib
Rashida Tlaib was a Politician from United States (1976–present).
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This quote is attributed to Rashida Tlaib, a Politician from United States.
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Rashida Tlaib lived from 1976 – present.
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