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“You are the greatest tool to fight back and grow our movement.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

After learning what had happened in New York and Washington, they chose to fight back against their hijackers, almost certainly saving countless more lives.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

The party's strategy is to fight back, talk up the likelihood of a snap election next spring and unveil plans for their first 100 days in government.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

"We're not going to put up with it, Canada isn't. We'll fight back," he said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026

I might have scratched one of them because I had long nails, but I sure didn’t fight back.

From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose




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