Charles Evers Quotes

I believe welfare makes you lazy and unproductive.
Charles Evers

Lazy, Makes, Welfare

I love the life I live. The Lord blessed me to be independent. I am independent.
Charles Evers

Life, Love, Live

I don't believe in welfare.
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I'm against an all-white anything or an all-black anything.
Charles Evers

Speaking as a black person, welfare is the worst thing that's ever happened to us.
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Person, Black, Worst

And we never got the mule, let alone the forty acres.
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Alone, Forty, Mule

Any time the country is split 50/50, the leader is wrong.
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Time, Country, Leader

Anybody who runs for president in this country and comes out as strong as the Democrats were about helping the poor folks and black folks is not going to win.
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Strong, Black, Win

Go down to the Republican headquarters. They ain't got a single black working there. Not one.
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Single, Black, Down

I believe in most of the things Republicans stand for.
Charles Evers

I don't like a lot of social programs either because it makes you non-productive.
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Makes, Social, Either

I feel there should be blacks in every Party.
Charles Evers

I loved Clinton; not as a Democrat, but as a person.
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Person, Loved, Democrat

I took Bobby Kennedy through the delta and he cried like a baby.
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Through, Baby, Took

I'd rather be dead and in heaven than afraid to do what I think is right.
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Afraid, Rather, Dead

I'm a Republican and I'm gonna stay a Republican because they need somebody like me to stay in the Party and keep hammering away.
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Away, Keep, Republican

I'm a Republican, by the way.
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I'm against abortion.
Charles Evers

Against, Abortion

I'm for economic independence.
Charles Evers

I'm for prayer in schools.
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Prayer, Schools

Iraq did nothing to us. Iraq was not responsible for 9/11.
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It's wrong to kill.
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So I'm in the Republican Party for the same reason I was in the Democratic Party: to make sure blacks are included, along with everyone else.
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Same, Else, Reason

The least I can do is show Medgar I still care. And Martin.
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Care, Show, Martin

The main thing I believe in is freedom.
Charles Evers

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Nationality: American

Born: September 11, 1922

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