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Wendell Phillips

"Agitation is the atmosphere of the brains."

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"Agitation is the atmosphere of the brains."

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"America is the only country capable of producing national movies: its culture has become a global culture."

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"I believe we are now in a struggle over whether or not we are going to save America."

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"So, we went from being an Athens band to being a Georgia band to being a Southern band to being an American band from the East Coast to being an American band and now we're kind of an international phenomenon."

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"If you really want to help the American theater, don't be an actress, dahling. Be an audience."

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"Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them."

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"I keep forgetting I'm speaking in an American accent sometimes. The dangerous thing is that you end up forgetting what your real accent is after a while! It's really strange; I've never done a job in an American accent before."

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"Dr. Martin Luther King is not a black hero. He is an American hero."

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"America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth."

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"We teach young kids from 8 to 14 or 15 about their musical heritage through great songs written by American songwriters. We don't do too many modern composers, although we include songs from Billy Joel and other writers like him."

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"What America demands in her black champions is a brilliant, powerful body and a dull, bestial mind."

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"Exigencies create the necessary ability to meet and conquer them."
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"To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places."
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"What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better."
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"The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living."
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"What is fanaticism today is the fashionable creed tomorrow, and trite as the multiplication table a week after."
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"Insurrection of thought always precedes insurrection of arms."
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