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- 01-Jul-2006, 15:05 #1
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what is this sentence mean? can anyone tell me what is this mean? Thanks!
"It takes a nation of millions to hold us back."
- 01-Jul-2006, 23:17 #2
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Re: what is this sentence mean? "It takes a nation of millions to hold us back."
- 02-Jul-2006, 08:07 #3
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Teacher Re: what is this sentence mean? I know it from Public Enemy's album of that name and it means that it requires a huge force to keep the African Amertican population from attaining their true status.
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