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The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty.


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Everybody in the black community must organize, and then we decide whether we will have alliance with other people or not, but not until we are organized.



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The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!



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This is a very unforgiving country when you show this country its warts, when you hold the mirror up. If you happen not to share their beliefs, they'll kill you.



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Being a man is the continuing battle for one's life. One loses a bit of manhood with every stale compromise to the authority of any power in which one does not believe.



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There's no such thing as second class citizenship. That's like telling me you can be a little bit pregnant.



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See, it's no in between: you're either free or you're a slave.



Attack those concepts such as 'third world.' Think about it. If we look at it in terms of numbers, then people of color are the majority in this world. We should be the 'first world.'

Attack those concepts such as 'third world.' Think about it. If we look at it in terms of numbers, then people of color are the majority in this world. We should be the 'first world.'





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