We know that silence equals consent when atrocities are committed against innocent men, women and children. We know … - Gabrielle Giffords

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Gabrielle Giffords

We know that silence equals consent when atrocities are committed against innocent men, women and children. We know that indifference equals complicity when bigotry, hatred and intolerance are allowed to take root. And we know that education and hope are the most effective ways to combat ignorance and despair.

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My resolution, standing with the vast majority of Americans who know we can and must be safer, is to cede no ground to those who would convince us the path is too steep, or we too weak.

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Your future shines bright - find your purpose and go for it. Starting tomorrow, you can change the world.

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But the safety of the world, in some sense, depends on your saying no to inhumane ideas. Standing up for one's own integrity makes you no friends. It is costly. Yet defiance of the mob, in the service of that which is right, is one of the highest expressions of courage I know.

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Be bold, be courageous, be your best.

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