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Assata Shakur Quotes: I have declared war on the rich who prosper on our poverty, the politicians who lie to us with smiling faces, and all the mindless, heartless, robots who protect them and their property.
         

I have declared war on the rich who prosper on our poverty, the politicians who lie to us with smiling faces, and all the mindless, heartless, robots who protect them and their property.


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We need to be weapons of mass construction, weapons of mass love. It's not enough just to change the system. We need to change ourselves.



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It is our duty to fight for our freedom. It is our duty to win. We must love each other and support each other. We have nothing to lose but our chains.



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Only a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is....never let your enemies choose your enemies for you.



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Only the strong go crazy. The weak just go along.



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Where there is oppression, there will be resistance.



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Black revolutionaries do not drop from the moon. We are created by our conditions. Shaped by our oppression.



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Dreams and reality are opposites. Action synthesizes them.



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To become free, you have to be acutely aware of being a slave.



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I don't have to live up to that Superwoman myth. I can cry and be human and lean on people who take care of me. That can be very liberating.





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