I love my children and I love my wife with all my heart. And I would die, die gladly, if that would make a better life for them.

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• Medgar Evers:

  The Negro has been here in America since 1619, a total of 344 years. He is not going anywhere else;

• Medgar Evers:

  Freedom has never been free.

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  You can kill a man, but you can't kill an idea.

• Medgar Evers:

  It may sound funny, but I love the South. I don't choose to live anywhere else. There's land here,

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  Our only hope is to control the vote.

• Medgar Evers:

  If we don't like what the Republicans do, we need to get in there and change it.

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  Except for teachers, who are 'controlled' as far as his militancy is concerned, good jobs are rare

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• Medgar Evers:

  The six of us gathered at my house, and we walked to the polls. I'll never forget it. Not a Negro w

• Medgar Evers:

  I may be going to Heaven or Hell, but I'll be going from Jackson.