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If you begin to give people hope that there is a brighter future, there is a new tomorrow, then the people who were yest

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"If you begin to give people hope that there is a brighter future, there is a new tomorrow, then the people who were yesterday's terrorists become tomorrow's elected officials and they're part of the system"

- John Shelby Spong

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This quote is written / told by John Shelby Spong somewhere between June 16, 1931 and today. He/she was a famous Clergyman from USA. The author also have 9 other quotes.

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