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Paul Robeson

"I do not hesitate one second to state clearly and unmistakably: I belong to the American resistance movement which fights against American imperialism, just as the resistance movement fought against Hitler."

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"I do not hesitate one second to state clearly and unmistakably: I belong to the American resistance movement which fights against American imperialism, just as the resistance movement fought against Hitler."

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Donna Grant

"I like The White Stripes and I like the kinda twang American thing right now."

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Donna Grant

"Elvis Presley, The Everly Brothers, and a lot of American artists were my greatest influences."

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Donna Grant

"American audiences tend to be more expressive than British ones."

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Donna Grant

"The real 1960s began on the afternoon of November 22, 1963. It came to seem that Kennedy's murder opened some malign trap door in American culture, and the wild bats flapped out."

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"We did not treat the Americans badly. They left Iran in a relaxed mood. The embassy was active here after the revolution. We didn't have any problem with them. They started it."

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Donna Grant

"Continental directors, as opposed to British and American, tend to be somewhat high-handed in their approach."

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Donna Grant

"The human spy, in terms of the American espionage effort, had never been terribly pertinent."

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Donna Grant

"Americans have different ways of saying things. They say 'elevator', we say 'lift'... they say 'President', we say 'stupid psychopathic git."

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Donna Grant

"Television has made places look alike, and it has transformed the way we see. A whole generation of Americans, maybe two, has grown up looking at the world through a lens."

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Paul Robeson
"The other reason that I am here today, again from the State Department and from the court record of the court of appeals, is that when I am abroad I speak out against the injustices against the Negro people of this land."

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Paul Robeson
"This is the basis, and I am not being tried for whether I am a Communist, I am being tried for fighting for the rights of my people, who are still second-class citizens in this United States of America."

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Paul Robeson
"But the deep desire for peace remained with the American people."

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Paul Robeson
"Through the years I have received my share of recognition for efforts in the fields of sports, the arts, the struggle for full citizenship for the Negro people, labor's rights and the fight for peace."

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Paul Robeson
"I said it was my feeling that the American people would struggle for peace, and that has since been underscored by the President of these United States."

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Paul Robeson
"You want to shut up every Negro who has the courage to stand up and fight for the rights of his people, for the rights of workers, and I have been on many a picket line for the steelworkers too."

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Paul Robeson
"I know that if the peace movement takes its message boldly to the Negro people a powerful force can be secured in pursuit of the greatest goal of all mankind. And the same is true of labor and the great democratic sections of our population."

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Paul Robeson
"Could I say that the reason that I am here today, you know, from the mouth of the State Department itself, is: I should not be allowed to travel because I have struggled for years for the independence of the colonial peoples of Africa."

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Paul Robeson
"Like any other people, like fathers, mothers, sons and daughters in every land, when the issue of peace or war has been put squarely to the American people, they have registered for peace."

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Paul Robeson
"As an artist I come to sing, but as a citizen, I will always speak for peace, and no one can silence me in this."

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