All Dick Gregory Quotes
- I feel that the same God-force that is the mother and father of the Pope is also the mother and father of the loneliest wino… Father
- Hell hath no fury like a liberal scorned. Fury
- Poor is a state of mind you never grow out of, but being broke is just a temporary condition. Broke
- Nature is not affected by finance. If someone offered you ten thousand dollars to let them touch your eyeball without blinking, you would never collect… Affected
- Civil Rights: What black folks are given in the U.S. on the installment plan, as in civil-rights bills. Not to be confused with human rights,… All
- When you have a good mother and no father, God kind of sits in. It's not enough, but it helps. Father
- I never believed in Santa Claus because I knew no white dude would come into my neighborhood after dark. Believed
- I never learned hate at home, or shame. I had to go to school for that. Go
- In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it's a sport. Chicago
- I am really enjoying the new Martin Luther King Jr stamp - just think about all those white bigots, licking the backside of a black… All
- If they took all the drugs, nicotine, alcohol and caffeine off the market for six days, they'd have to bring out the tanks to control… Alcohol
- We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn't think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry… Book
- When I lost my rifle, the Army charged me 85 dollars. That is why in the Navy the Captain goes down with the ship. Army
- Just being a Negro doesn't qualify you to understand the race situation any more than being sick makes you an expert on medicine. Any
- Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the relationship between candidate and voter, but are quickly forgotten. Beginning
- If you take 12 waters from the coconut - not the ones you buy in the store, although that's good - but the fresh coconuts,… Blood
- In America, with all of its evils and faults, you can still reach through the forest and see the sun. But we don't know yet… All
- Everything we do we should look at in terms of millions of people who can't afford it. Afford
- People with high blood pressure, diabetes - those are conditions brought about by life style. If you change the life style, those conditions will leave. Blood
- Coconut milk is the only thing on this planet that comes identically to mother's milk. Coconut