"Those who deplore our militants, who exhort patience……" — A. Philip Randolph
"Those who deplore our militants, who exhort patience in the name of a false peace, are in fact supporting segregation and exploitation. They would have social peace at the expense of social and racial justice. They are more concerned with easing racial tension than enforcing racial democracy."
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A. Philip Randolph
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16 Quotes by A. Philip Randolph
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Equality is the heart and essence of democracy, freedom, and justice, equality of opportunity in industry, in labor unions, schools…
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Make wars unprofitable and you make them impossible.
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In every truth, the beneficiaries of a system cannot be expected to destroy it.
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Power is the flower of organization.
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Salvation for a race, nation or class must come from within. Freedom is never granted; it is won. Justice is…
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The essence of trade unionism is social uplift. The labor movement has been the haven for the dispossessed, the despised,…
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Winning Democracy for the Negro is winning the war for Democracy
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Nothing counts but pressure, pressure, more pressure, and still more pressure through broad organized aggressive mass action.
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Look for the enemies of Medicare, of higher minimum wages, of Social Security, of federal aid to education and there…
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Salvation for a race, nation or class must come from within.
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A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights…
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