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1. "But I think it's very key that there's a plan for Haiti. And we have to begin to - as progressives and people who are concerned about Haiti and have been concerned about Haiti, we have to begin to build some sort of consensus, a movement around the Haiti that the Haitians envision." ~ Danny Glover
2. "If we talk about literacy, we have to talk about how to enhance our children's mastery over the tools needed to live intelligent, creative, and involved lives." ~ Danny Glover
3. "Freedom Summer, the massive voter education project in Mississippi, was 1964. I graduated from high school in 1965. So becoming active was almost a rite of passage." ~ Danny Glover
4. "But rarely have I made choices that made me feel I was really compromising what I believe." ~ Danny Glover
5. "I try to find hope in struggle and resistance in small places as much as I can." ~ Danny Glover
6. "I've been a Goodwill Ambassador for the UNICEF and the UNICEF family for more than twelve years." ~ Danny Glover
7. "I was able to do To Sleep with Anger, a very powerful film about African Americans, their spirituality, and the things that happened within a small community and a family." ~ Danny Glover
8. "Since 1957, black people have experienced double-digit unemployment - in good times and bad times. Look at the population of African Americans in prison. They represent more than half the population of prisoners in the country, 55 percent of those on death row." ~ Danny Glover
9. "I was able to do The Saint of Fort Washington, on the relationship between two homeless men." ~ Danny Glover
10. "One of the main purveyors of violence in this world has been this country." ~ Danny Glover
11. "We have to be that wedge that drives the question and asks the hard questions." ~ Danny Glover
12. "Well I don't know because I don't have a real relationship with the industry." ~ Danny Glover
13. "You know, we do not want the militarization of Haiti. We do not see a Haitian as a protectorate where it relinquishes its own sovereignty." ~ Danny Glover
14. "What happened to Haiti is a threat that could happen anywhere in the Caribbean to these island nations, you know, because of global warming, because of climate change and all this." ~ Danny Glover
15. "In 1967, the students at San Francisco State invited the poet Amiri Baraka to the campus for a semester. He attracted other influential black writers such as Sonia Sanchez, Ed Bullins, Eldridge Cleaver. What emerged was something we called the community communications program. That's how I got involved; I got involved in a little play." ~ Danny Glover
16. "It's also important for those who promote those issues within the white community - the somewhat privileged community - to talk about issues affecting people of color." ~ Danny Glover
17. "New Orleans is a city whose basic industry is the service industry. That's why it makes its money. That's - it brings people to the city. People come to the city and experience the wonders of this extraordinary city and everything else. The question is that, how do we create jobs which are the jobs that have pay, that - living wages?" ~ Danny Glover

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