The NAACP is a wonderful organization . . . But do you realize if tomorrow morning we had complete integration, all them… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
If I had to write down the most important people in the history of this planet, No.1 would be (abolitionist) John Brown.… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
If you can justify killing to eat meat, you can justify the conditions of the ghetto. I cannot justify either one. — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
Black folks tell their kids they have to be twice as good as a white person? Well, if I tell a child… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
Nature is not affected by finance. If someone offered you ten thousand dollars to let them touch your eyeball without blinking, you… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
Wouldn't it be a helluva joke if all this were really burnt cork and you people were being tolerant for nuthin'? — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
White folks are the luckiest people: Finally a black president and he's a behaved one. Went to the best schools, best colleges,… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
You got to die of something because if you die of nothing, they won't pay your insurance. — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
A friend of mine who works for naval intelligence said an aerial satellite revealed that 1.9 million attended the event in 1995.… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
Dogs are great assets to candidates, and the feeling seems to be engendered that if a dog loves the candidate, he can't… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
If all you can do is judge a person by their appearance, because you don't have the spirit to judge someone from… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
I believe young voters will either vote for Obama or not vote at all. So the problem is not Obama the problem… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
In the United States, the Constitution is a health chart left by the Founding Fathers which shows whether or not the body… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
When I went south in the 1960s, I knew I could die. If I went down there and did what I did… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
My belief is, you know, certain things have to be explained that's never been explained. — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
You hear entertainers all the time, saying, 'If I couldn't get paid for this, I'd do it for free.' When's the last time you… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
What price would God demand from the churches for having the audacity to lighten the color of his son's skin, and straighten out his… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
In the South they don't mind how close I get, so long as I don't get too big. In the North they don't mind… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
Eating liver out of a cow's body is like eating the filter out of a car. — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
I never learned hate at home, or shame. I had to go to school for that. — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
“Dear Momma―Wherever you are, if ever you hear the word "nigger" again, remember they are advertising my book.” — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
The NAACP is a wonderful organization . . . But do you realize if tomorrow morning we had complete integration, all them cats would be outta work? — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
I used to get letters saying, 'I didn't know black children and white children were the same.' — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
People keep telling me about the white race and the black race - and it really doesn't make sense. I played Miami, met a… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
