"So that the failures to pass a civil rights bill isn't because of Black Power, isn't because of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; it's not because of the rebellions that are occurring in the major cities."

Power, Cities, Civilrights, Committee

5

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"So that the failures to pass a civil rights bill isn't because of Black Power, isn't because of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; it's not because of the rebellions that are occurring in the major cities."

Explore more quotes by Stokely Carmichael

"I also know that while I am black I am a human being, and therefore I have the right to go into any public place. White people didn't know that.Every time I tried to go into a place they stopped me."

Time, People, Being, Public

"Seems to me that the institutions that function in this country are clearly racist, and that they're built upon racism."

Nation, Country, Racism

"No man can given anybody his freedom."

Freedom, Man

"Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom."

People, Freedom, Now, Order

"One of the tragedies of the struggle against racism is that up to now there has been no national organization which could speak to the growing militancy of young black people in the urban ghetto."

People, Now, Racism, Struggle

"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, Privilege, Right, Vote

"Leaders in Africa are so corrupt that we are certain if we put dogs in uniforms and put guns on their shoulders, we'd be hard put to distinguish them."

Dogs, Leaders

Exlpore more Power quotes

"You have immense strength for every good work."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Strength, Work, Faith

"I am the creator of my destiny."

Anonymous, Unknown Unknown

Power, Destiny, Control, Fate

"The fire is a flame."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Fire, Spirit, Energy

"When push to the wall. You have to develop strategies to scale over the wall."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Challenges, Strategy, Overcome, Strength

"Three things will make you more powerful: the power of your non-judgmental love, your ability to forgive the unforgivable, and a heart that cares."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Power, Love, Forgiveness

"They have influence, but no power." "In my experience, influence is power."

Orson Scott Card, American Writer

Power, Influence, Leadership, Control

"Positive life, positive action."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Positive, Life, Action, Energy

"Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

Power, Control, Fear, Desire

"As a human being, we have unlimited power and unlimited abilities, we just have to look for it."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Power, Abilities, Self-discovery, Potential

"With the power of God, we can scale any wall."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, God, Faith, Strength

5

Standard

Customized

Explore more quotes by Stokely Carmichael

"I also know that while I am black I am a human being, and therefore I have the right to go into any public place. White people didn't know that.Every time I tried to go into a place they stopped me."

"The masses don't shed their blood for the benefit of a few individuals."

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

"Before a group can enter the open society, it must first close ranks."

"Seems to me that the institutions that function in this country are clearly racist, and that they're built upon racism."

"No man can given anybody his freedom."

"Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom."

"One of the tragedies of the struggle against racism is that up to now there has been no national organization which could speak to the growing militancy of young black people in the urban ghetto."

"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."

"Leaders in Africa are so corrupt that we are certain if we put dogs in uniforms and put guns on their shoulders, we'd be hard put to distinguish them."

Exlpore more Power quotes

"You have immense strength for every good work."

"I am the creator of my destiny."

"The fire is a flame."

"When push to the wall. You have to develop strategies to scale over the wall."

"Three things will make you more powerful: the power of your non-judgmental love, your ability to forgive the unforgivable, and a heart that cares."

"They have influence, but no power." "In my experience, influence is power."

"Positive life, positive action."

"Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something."

"As a human being, we have unlimited power and unlimited abilities, we just have to look for it."

"With the power of God, we can scale any wall."