As quoted in The Crosswinds of Freedom, 1932-1988, p. 636, by James MacGregor Burns (2012)
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“It's time for America to get right.”
As quoted in This Little Light of Mine, ch. 8, by Hay Mills (1993).
“I am sick and tired of being sick and tired.”
Widely quoted, including Freedomways, p. 240 (Second quarter, 1965). This quote was later employed as her epitaph, and used by American singer and songwriter Anastacia at her song Sick and Tired.
As quoted in This Little Light of Mine, ch. 8, by Hay Mills (1993).
As quoted in This Little Light of Mine, ch. 8, by Hay Mills (1993). Said on September 13, 1965, in a hearing before the United States House of Representatives' Subcommittee on Elections.
As quoted in Freedomways, p. 232 (Second quarter, 1965).
As transcribed in “ We're on our way,” Speech before a mass meeting held at the negro Baptist school in Indianola, Mississippi https://voicesofdemocracy.umd.edu/hamer-were-on-our-way-speech-text/ (September 1964)
