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Nina Simone

"I think the rich are too rich and the poor are too poor. I don't think the black people are going to rise at all; I think most of them are going to die."

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"I think the rich are too rich and the poor are too poor. I don't think the black people are going to rise at all; I think most of them are going to die."

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"Greed has driven the world crazy. And I think I'm lucky that I have a place over here that I can call home."
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"From the beginning, it has been a no-no for a black man to touch a white woman."
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