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The American Dream Tim Kaine, US Senator
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The American Dream is not a sprint, or even a marathon, but a relay. Our job is to make sure we pass the baton
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attraction of immigrants For Emma Lazarus ("The New Colossus", Statue of Liberty)
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Give me your tired, your poor… I lift my lamp beside the golden door!
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Racism and hatred towards racial foreigners Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom (1994)
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No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love
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Social statement against racism Angela Davis
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In a racist society it is not enough to be non-racist. We must be anti-racist
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tradition of democracy John Lewis, US Congressman and Civil Rights leader
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Democracy is not a state. It is an act, and each generation must do its part
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populism linked with Trump Madeleine Albright, Fascism: A Warning (2018)
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The first anti-democratic president in modern US history
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gun violence tragedy Barack Obama, after Sandy Hook shooting (2012)
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We are going to have to come together and take meaningful action to prevent more tragedies like this, regardless of the politics
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gender inequality Melinda Gates, The Moment of Lift (2019)
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Gender inequality is not merely a pressing moral and social issue but also a critical economic challenge
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freedom of expression George Orwell, preface to Animal Farm (1945)
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If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear
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danger of AI Pedro Sánchez, UN Summit of the Future (September 2024)
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AI is the new fire: it can warm or burn. It depends on who controls the flame
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diversity Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London
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Our diversity is a strength, not a weakness
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Brexit Sir Keir Starmer (2023)
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Brexit has had a detrimental effect on the UK's education system, its economy, and its standing in the world
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current capitalism Teachers' strike placard, UK 2023
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The coronavirus outbreak has laid bare the absurdity of predatory capitalism
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climate change António Guterres, UN Secretary-General, COP27 (2022)
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We are on the highway to climate hell, with our foot still on the accelerator
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politics about the environment Late Queen Elizabeth II at COP26 (2021)
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Many hope the legacy of this summit will describe you as the leaders who did not miss the opportunity — who responded to the call of future generations
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education Nelson Mandela
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Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world
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US current soft power Joseph Nye, Le Monde (June 2025)
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Soft power — the ability to attract rather than coerce — is often more durable than hard power. Trump does not understand it
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smart power Joseph Nye
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Those on whom we exert a fascination will never go to war with us
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consumer society Mahatma Gandhi
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There's enough in the world for everyone's need; there's not enough for everyone's greed
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responsibility of companies Milton Friedman (1970)
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The social responsibility of business is to increase profits
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painful sufferings Maya Angelou, American poet
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History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again
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civil disobedience Henry David Thoreau (Civil Disobedience, 1848)
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People's first obligation is to do what they believe is right, not to follow the law
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democratic guidance John Lewis, American politician
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Democracy is not a state. It is an act
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