Quote by Ida B. Wells

"No nation, savage or civilized, save only the United States, has ever allowed its courts of justice to become instruments for the perpetration of judicial lynching."

Ida B. Wells Justice
Investigative Journalist American 1862–1931

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"Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty."

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