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stand up for something Quotes

Four of the best book quotes about stand up for something
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“And when that time comes, Susanna, you must agree to come with me and tell what you know. Will you do that?” “Yes, Joseph.” “I will stand by you. You must not be afraid. This is a brave land, Susanna, founded by brave people who never shrank from their duty or their vision of freedom. But this land has a future only if each of us stands up for what is right when it is given us to do so.”
Ann Rinaldi
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A Break with Charity
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Susanna English
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“It always makes me want to grab him by the shirt and push him until he lets the girl go. But instead, every time, I pretend not to notice. What could I do anyway?”
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“Hence I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalize them for not being able to stand up under the weight.”
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“We should not accept an evil we can change. We would stand up against it, would we not? Yes. We should. We would be heroes, even.”

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