I have learned that patience is a virtue, but it cannot beco... - Bayard Rustin

"I have learned that patience is a virtue, but it cannot become an excuse for inaction."

Bayard Rustin Patience

Civil Rights Organizer, LGBTQ+ Pioneer American 1912–1987

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