"Black power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it."

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"Black power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it."

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"There is only one thing for us to do, and that is to do our level best right where we are every day of our lives; To use our best judgment, and then to trust the rest to that Power which holds the forces of the universe in his hands."

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"A stone thrown up into the air is bound to fall down, and absolute power is like a huge stone thrown up into the air."

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"People might say I'm difficult, but did you ever hear anyone describe a label as 'difficult'? By nature, artists should challenge. When they call you difficult, it is a reflection of the imbalance of power."

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"Influence can be the worst gun nowadays."

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"The power to investigate is a great public trust."

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"Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it."

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"If you want a higher power, go to the goddamn sun. Just go to the sun - and stop destroying the ozone layer."

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"I think I believe a little bit in the power of people to really cast a bad energy on you if they want to. If the bad mojo wants to come your way, look out."

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Explore more quotes by Stokely Carmichael

"There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience."

Government

"Now we maintain that we cannot be afford to be concerned about 6 percent of the children in this country, black children, who you allow to come into white schools. We have 94 percent who still live in shacks. We are going to be concerned about those 94 percent."

Family

"We were aware of the fact that death walks hand in hand with struggle."

Death

"I knew that I could vote and that that wasn't a privilege; it was my right. Every time I tried I was shot, killed or jailed, beaten or economically deprived."

Time

"I maintain that every civil rights bill in this country was passed for white people, not for black people."

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"The knowledge I have now is not the knowledge I had then."

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"The secret of life is to have no fear; it's the only way to function."

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"An organization which claims to be working for the needs of a community - as SNCC does - must work to provide that community with a position of strength from which to make its voice heard. This is the significance of black power beyond the slogan."

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"The philosophers Camus and Sartre raise the question whether or not a man can condemn himself."

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"It is a call for black people in this country to unite, to recognize their heritage, to build a sense of community. It is a call for black people to define their own goals, to lead their own organizations."

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