You can't make nobody do right, you can only be a good examp... - Fannie Lou Hamer

This quote is attributed to Fannie Lou Hamer.

"You can't make nobody do right, you can only be a good example yourself."

Fannie Lou Hamer Leadership

Civil Rights Leader, Activist American 1917–1977

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