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Us Quotes by Assata Shakur
- Schools in amerika are interested in brainwashing people with amerikanism, giving them a little bit of education, and training them in skills needed to fill…
- And it is that one percent, the heads of large corporations, who control the policies of news media and determine what you and I hear…
- I have declared war on the rich who prosper on our poverty, the politicians who lie to us with smiling faces, and all the mindless,…
- In the long run, the people are our only appeal. The only ones who can free us are ourselves.
- We had to learn that we're beautiful. We had to relearn something forcefully taken from us. We had to learn about Black power. People have…
- Unless you are addressing the issues people are concerned about and contributing positive direction, they'll never support you. The first thing the enemy tries to…
- It is only for the sake of those without hope that hope is given to us.
- We’re taught at such an early age to be against the communists, yet most of us don’t have the faintest idea what communism is. Only…
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- Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- We want the Israelis to leave. They want to leave - so let us let them leave. — Mahmoud Abbas
- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
- All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. — Karen Armstrong