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Eldridge Cleaver Quotes: Americans think of themselves collectively as a huge rescue squad on twenty-four hour call to any spot on the globe where dispute and conflict may erupt.
         

Americans think of themselves collectively as a huge rescue squad on twenty-four hour call to any spot on the globe where dispute and conflict may erupt.


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Respect commands itself and can neither be given nor withheld when it is due.



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They use force, to make you do, what the deciders, have decided you must do.



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