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Quotes by Activist
"I love the life I live. The Lord blessed me to be independent. I am independent."
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"Carry out the republican principle of universal suffrage, or strike it from your banners and substitute 'Freedom and Power to one half of society, and Submission and Slavery to the other.'"
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"The die is set and Malcolm will not escape for the foolish talk he spoke against his benefactor, such a man, is worthy of death, and it would have been so, were it not for Muhammad's confidence that God would give him the victory over the enemies."
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"I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute."
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"Moreover, statistics can be deceiving: the growth of jobs in the US in the 90s was due to many part-time jobs, with no benefits and generally low pay."
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"We are all the same person trying to shake hands with our self."
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"The man who has his millions will want everything he can lay his hands on and then raise his voice against the poor devil who wants ten cents more a day."
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"I say violence is necessary. It is as American as cherry pie."
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"The supply of leaks is very large. It's helpful for us to have more people in this industry. It's protective to us."
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"The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us?"
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"I'm for absolute autonomy of the individual, and an adult, competent woman has absolute autonomy. It's her choice."
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"When decorum is repression, the only dignity free men have is to speak out."
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"You won't do any more housework? Then you go to the bin."
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"No, men and women of the Irish race, we shall not fight for England. We shall fight for the destruction of the British Empire and the construction of an Irish republic."
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"As legal slavery passed, we entered into a permanent period of unemployment and underemployment from which we have yet to emerge."
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"Growing hemp as nature designed it is vital to our urgent need to reduce greenhouse gases and ensure the survival of our planet."
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"My appointed work is to awaken the divine nature that is within."
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"The masses are in reality their own leaders, dialectically creating their own development process."
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"Some campaigns are not worth waging if you can't win; others have to be fought on grounds of principle regardless of the chances for success."
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"Up until now, the prospect of parole has kept us from confronting our captors with any real determination."
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"The whole educational and professional training system is a very elaborate filter, which just weeds out people who are too independent, and who think for themselves, and who don't know how to be submissive, and so on -- because they're dysfunctional to the institutions."
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"We don't have sources who are dissidents on other sources. Should they come forward, that would be a tricky situation for us. But we're presumably acting in such a way that people feel morally compelled to continue our mission, not to screw it up."
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"If I can't dance, I don't want to be part of your revolution."
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"Know why you believe, understand what you believe, and possess a reason for the faith that is in you."
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"Mr. Vice President, the most fiscally conservative thing this government has ever done, is to invest massively in the green part of the recovery. Because those green dollars are the hardest working dollars in the history of American politics. That same dollar that is being used to cut energy bills, is also cutting global warming gas emissions, is also cutting unemployment, is also cutting poverty, through retrofits it's also raising the value of homes, is also by cleaning the air, cutting asthma rates."
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"Murder is an offensive act. The term cannot be applied legitimately to any defensive act."
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