The Korean war has always been an unpopular war among the American people. — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
I am being tried for fighting for the right of my people, who are still second-class citizens in this United States of… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
This United States Government should go down to Mississippi and protect my people. That is what should happen. — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
My father was a slave and my people died to build this country and I am going to stay here and have… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
The faces and the tactics of the leaders may change every four years, or two, or one, but the people go on… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
I know that if the peace movement takes its message boldly to the Negro people a powerful force can be secured in… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
I feel closer to my country than ever. There is no longer a feeling of lonesome isolation. Instead-peace. I return without fearing… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
The other reason that I am here today, again from the State Department and from the court record of the court of… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
And, gentlemen, they have not yet done so, and it is quite clear that no Americans, no people in the world probably,… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
I said it was my feeling that the American people would struggle for peace, and that has since been underscored by the… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
I've learned that my people are not the only ones oppressed... I have sung my songs all over the world and everywhere… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
You want to shut up every Negro who has the courage to stand up and fight for the rights of his people,… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
I did a long concert tour in England and Denmark and Sweden, and I also sang for the Soviet people, one of… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
The talents of an artist, small or great, are God-given. They've nothing to do with the private person; they're nothing to be… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
I stand here struggling for the rights of my people to be full citizens in this country. They are not-in Mississippi. They… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
The faces and the tactics of the leaders may change every four years, or two, or one, but the people go on… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
When I sang my American folk melodies in Budapest, Prague, Tiflis, Moscow, Oslo, or the Hebrides or on the Spanish front, the… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
Why should the Negroes ever fight against the only nations of the world where racial discrimination is prohibited, and where the people… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
If the United States and the United Nations truly want peace and security let them fulfill the hopes of the common people… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
Yes, I heard my people singing!-in the glow of parlor coal-stove and on summer porches sweet with lilac air, from choir loft… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
In the early days of my carer as an actor, I shared what was then the prevailing attitude of Negro performers :;that… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
Yes, I heard my people singing!-in the glow of parlor coal-stove and on summer porches sweet with lilac air, from choir loft… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
Through the years I have received my share of recognition for efforts in the fields of sports, the arts, the struggle for… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
Four hundred million in India, and millions everywhere, have told you, precisely, that the colored people are not going to die for… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
Like any other people, like fathers, mothers, sons and daughters in every land, when the issue of peace or war has been… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
Through my singing and acting and speaking, I want to make freedom ring. Maybe I can touch people's hearts better than I… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
I found a special eagerness among the younger, and I am sorry to say, the more intelligent Negroes, to dismiss the spiritual as something… — Paul Robeson Copy Share
Through my singing and acting and speaking, I want to make freedom ring. Maybe I can touch people's hearts better than I can their… — Paul Robeson Copy Share
Artists are the gate keepers of truth. We are civilization’s radical voice. — Paul Robeson Copy Share
To be free . . . to walk the good American earth as equal citizens, to live without fear, to enjoy the fruits of… — Paul Robeson Copy Share
With Othello, Shakespeare posed this problem of a black man in a white society in the role that he's playing. And Shakespeare gave Othello… — Paul Robeson Copy Share
Through the years I have received my share of recognition for efforts in the fields of sports, the arts, the struggle for full citizenship… — Paul Robeson Copy Share
In all spheres of modern life the influence of Stalin reaches wide and deep. From his last simply written but vastly discerning and comprehensive… — Paul Robeson Copy Share
The man who accepts Western values absolutely, finds his creative faculties becoming so warped and stunted that he is almost completely dependent on external… — Paul Robeson Copy Share
Vast quantities of U.S. bombers, tanks and guns have been sent against Ho Chi Minh and his freedom-fighters; and now we are told that… — Paul Robeson Copy Share
Four hundred million in India, and millions everywhere, have told you, precisely, that the colored people are not going to die for anybody: they… — Paul Robeson Copy Share
