Fannie Lou Hamer Quotes About Compromise

• We didn't come all the way up here to compromise for no more than we’d gotten here. We didn't come all this way for no two seats, 'cause all of us is tired.

  Fannie Lou Hamer

  Tired, Two, Way

• The people at home will work hard and actually all of them think it was important that we hade the decision that we did make not to compromise; because we didn't have anything to compromise for.

  Fannie Lou Hamer

  Hard Work, Home, Thinking

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• I think there will be great leaders emerging from the State of Mississippi. The people that have the experience to know and the people not interested in letting somebody pat you on the back and tell us "I think it is right." And it is very important for us not to accept a compromise and after I got back to Mississippi, people there said it was the most important step that had been taken.

  Fannie Lou Hamer

  Tomado, Pensamiento, Gente

  Fuente: www.encyclopedia.com

• Actually since the Convention I have gotten so many letters that I have tried to answer but every letter said they thought this decision, not to accept the compromise, was so important. There wasn't one letter I have gotten so far that said we should have accepted the compromise - not one.

  Fannie Lou Hamer

  Should Have, Decision, Important

  Fuente: www.encyclopedia.com

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