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“America is the land of opportunity mostly because it applauds the achievements of the individual.”
Thomas J. Powell
“We have to make the change in the world for tomorrow, and we have to do it today. We can’t wait for the government to fix it, we can’t wait for others to take the opportunities, it is up to us to act– today with leadership – to remember all that have, all that we are, and all that we can be.”
“We are not opposed to any effort in the African-American community to build respect, responsibility and opportunity. We are deeply disappointed that the only leadership it can have is a bigot and a racist and an anti-Semite and conspirator.”
Abraham Foxman
““Sometimes, struggles are exactly what we need in our life. If we were to go through our life without any obstacles, we would be crippled. We would not be as strong as what we could have been. Give every opportunity a chance, leave no room for regrets.””
Unknown
“Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.”
Alexander Graham Bell
“It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not be prepared.”
Whitney M. Young Jr.
“Art is long, life short, judgment difficult, opportunity transient.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“By failing to protect the holy sites, Mahmoud Abbas' Palestinian Authority have once again missed an opportunity to show that things are changing and moving toward reconciliation and dialogue by showing respect for other faiths and religions.”
Abraham Cooper
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