America Quotes by Randall Robinson

8 America quotes by Randall Robinson

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Randall Robinson shares eight concise remarks on America, each highlighting a facet of his perspective. This short list provides a quick glimpse into his view of the nation.

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I'm aware that because America is so powerful - with its tentacles reaching out to the world - one doesn't escape it…

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The whole future of America's black community is at risk. One out of every three young black men in Washington, D.C., is…

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Americans don't bother to notice anybody else in the world.

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You try to steer a course in American society that's not self-destructive. But America is a country that inflicts injury. It does…

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For anyone who is not white in America, the affronts are virtually across the board.

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We've been taught in America that big is best. That's why people have to believe that they must live in the greatest…

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Something is very, very wrong with American culture. The signs are everywhere. I think the country is in almost terminal descent.

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Black people in America have to, for their own protection, develop a defense mechanism, and I just grew terribly tired of it.

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Democracy requires that if you who don't like the outcome of elections you have to tolerate it and then pursue your interest the next…

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Black people in America have to, for their own protection, develop a defense mechanism, and I just grew terribly tired of it. When you…

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Whites have more than eleven times the net worth or wealth of African Americans. They make greater salaries. Our unemployment rate is twice theirs.…

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“Unbalanced power poisons introspection. In its vacated space lay living society's imperative questions, unseen, unphrased, unasked, unanswered.”

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I think people involved with institutions find it harder to know the time to go than the time to come.

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I've never had any trouble opposing people I've been close to. I've never worried about offending or bothering people I feel strongly about.

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Reagan was conservative, but he didn't approach global management with an unbending religious zeal.

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The whole future of America's black community is at risk. One out of every three young black men in Washington, D.C., is under one…

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I don't know of any situation where you're going to have an officeholder in a country of eight million people who's cut off at…

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We all have to die, and I preferred to have just one death. It seems to me that to suffer insult without response is…

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I got a chance to be in a society where the barriers between classes - social and economic - are not insuperable, where money…

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I've always thought I had pretty good instincts for people. There is a short list of people I've worked with over my career with…

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Americans don't bother to notice anybody else in the world.

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The U.S. has the largest prison population in the world: two million people. One out of every eight prisoners in the world is an…

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