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Stokely Carmichael

"The first need of a free people is to define their own terms."

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"I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all members of it."

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"If you ask a hundred people, they all give you different answers."

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"You can be around 100 people and be completely alone. People don't realize what it's really like."

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"A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people."

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"In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move."

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"The way you see people is the way you treat them."

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"It is said by the rebels at Roxbury that Col. Watson has given his quota to support the people."

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"I write plays for people who wouldn't be seen dead in the theatre."

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"We were aware of the fact that death walks hand in hand with struggle."
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"The knowledge I have now is not the knowledge I had then."
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"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."
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"The masses don't shed their blood for the benefit of a few individuals."
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"I maintain that every civil rights bill in this country was passed for white people, not for black people."
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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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"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 secret of life is to have no fear; it's the only way to function."
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"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."
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"There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience."
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