"We need to realize that we have a role to play in overcoming our own discrimination which is sometimes very subtly held."

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Source: Letters of the Rev. Samuel Rutherford.

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Samuel Ruiz

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Samuel Ruiz was a Mexican bishop known for his advocacy for indigenous rights and social justice, significantly impacting human rights movements.

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