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While our country has made great strides in breaking down the barriers which for so long denied equal opportunity to all
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"While our country has made great strides in breaking down the barriers which for so long denied equal opportunity to all Americans, we are not yet the beautiful symphony of brotherhood of Dr. King's dream"

- Adam Schiff

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This quote by Adam Schiff speaks to the progress that has actually been made in the United States towards achieving equality for all Americans. He acknowledges that while there have actually been fantastic strides made in breaking down the barriers that have actually traditionally denied equal opportunity, we are not yet at the point of accomplishing the "beautiful symphony of brotherhood" that Dr. King envisioned. This quote serves as a tip that there is still work to be performed in order to attain real equality and justice for all. It is a call to action to continue to strive for the dream of a country where everyone is dealt with equally and with respect. It is a reminder that we should continue to work together to develop a society where everybody is valued and respected, no matter race, gender, or any other element.

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Adam Schiff This quote is written / told by Adam Schiff somewhere between June 20, 1960 and today. He was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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