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Transcription: [00:16:51]
{SPEAKER name="Sam Bailey"}
I think that we should, directly, uhh, brief remarks to, the kind of people that we are. The poor people.
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{SPEAKER name="Sam Bailey"}
And of course we think that, that poor people, are the ones that are really most concerned about freedom, and they are the ones that stand to gain, perhaps the most, from the freedom campaign.
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{SPEAKER name="Sam Bailey"}
From a standpoint of participation many of us who live on snob hill, now, figure that we have attained a certain amount of freedom, and to some of us a Cadillac car is freedom.
[00:17:39]
{SPEAKER name=" Sam Bailey"}
To some of us, a job, and a classroom where we sit 30 days and hatch [[??]] is freedom.
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{SPEAKER name="Crowd"}
That's right.
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{SPEAKER name="Sam Bailey"}
And to others of us, being patted on the back by the white man down the street who say "You know, if all negroes was like you everything'd be alright."
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{SPEAKER name="Sam Bailey"}
But the main thing about directing our remarks to the poor people is that we recognize a division among the poor people.
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{SPEAKER name="Sam Bailey"}
And this division, however, finds itself divided, finds us divided, in this way.
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{SPEAKER name="Sam Bailey"}
That we are divided into poor, negro people, and poor, white people. That's the only difference.
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{SPEAKER name="Sam Bailey"}
And those who are following this campaign, I'm sure, recognize the fact that the only issue that is being raised by both the republican, and the democratic