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We might not be back. I might be in jail. I might be anywhere. But when I leave, you'll remember I said, with the last words on my lips, that I am a revolutionary. And you're going to have to keep on saying that. You're going to have to say that I am a proletariat; I am the people.
Fred Hampton
Saying
You
People
Words
Remember
Back
Say
Proletariat
Said
Am
Leave
Lips
Revolutionary
Going
Jail
Anywhere
Might
Keep
Last
We do not support people who are anarchistic, opportunistic, adventuristic, and Custeristic.
Fred Hampton
People
Support
Who
With no education, you have neocolonialism instead of colonialism, like you've got in Africa now and like you've got in Haiti. So what we're talking about is there has to be an educational program. That's very important.
Fred Hampton
Education
You
Colonialism
Important
About
Instead
Haiti
Like
Talking
Got
Educational
Very
Africa
Now
Program
The thing about aging is all your old lovers, pretty much if they were really friends, become your family. It's great. You have those terrible feelings of possessiveness and uncertainty go out the window. You have what you shared. You know you would help each other in times of trouble no matter what.
Gloria Steinem
Great
Family
You
Matter
Old
Trouble
Feelings
Become
Other
Those
Out
Would
Pretty
Window
About
Uncertainty
Shared
Know
Terrible
Go
Were
Friends
Times
Lovers
Much
Really
Your
Aging
Help
Each
Thing
I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
Gloria Steinem
Funny
Man
Marriage
Advice
Combine
How
Hear
Ask
Career
If you ask men about their body image, they will tell you they look better than they do. And if you ask a woman, she'll tell you she looks worse.
Gloria Steinem
You
Woman
Better
Will
Men
Worse
Tell
About
Look
She
Looks
Than
Ask
Body
Body Image
Image
Age brings a freedom. When you're young, you're much more subject to the idea of what feminine is or how you should look or how you should behave.
Gloria Steinem
Freedom
You
Age
Young
More
Idea
Look
How
Feminine
Subject
Behave
Much
Should
Brings
Black people must address itself to the causes of poverty. That's oppression in this country.
H. Rap Brown
People
Oppression
Black
Poverty
Country
Address
Must
Causes
Itself
See, justice is a joke in this country, and it stinks of its hypocricy.
H. Rap Brown
Justice
Joke
Country
See
Stinks
The only times an Afro-American who was assaulted got away has been when he had a gun and used it in self-defense.
Ida B. Wells
Gun
Self-Defense
Has-Been
Only
Had
He
Got
Been
Times
Used
Who
Assaulted
Away
People can be only divided into good or bad; their race, religion, nationality don't matter.
Irena Sendler
Good
Religion
People
Matter
Bad
Only
Divided
Nationality
Race
I am careful about my conduct because I know this cause requires clean men.
James Larkin
Cause
Men
About
Clean
Know
Because
Am
Conduct
Requires
Careful
There's nothing in the middle of the road but a yellow stripe and dead armadillos.
Jim Hightower
Nothing
Stripe
Road
Dead
Yellow
Middle
The middle of the road is for yellow lines and dead armadillos.
Jim Hightower
Road
Dead
Lines
Yellow
Middle
Politics isn't about left versus right; it's about top versus bottom.
Jim Hightower
Politics
Top
About
Bottom
Left
Versus
Right
We live in a time when science is validating what humans have known throughout the ages: that compassion is not a luxury; it is a necessity for our well-being, resilience, and survival.
Joan Halifax
Time
Survival
Science
Compassion
Luxury
Live
Validating
Our
Throughout
Known
Well-Being
Ages
Resilience
Humans
Necessity
I will die like a true-blue rebel. Don't waste any time in mourning - organize.
Joe Hill
Time
Will
Like
Mourning
Die
Any
Organize
Rebel
Waste
It is the role of good journalism to take on powerful abusers, and when powerful abusers are taken on, there's always a bad reaction. So we see that controversy, and we believe that is a good thing to engage in.
Julian Assange
Good
Believe
Bad
See
Good Thing
Take
Taken
Journalism
Powerful
Reaction
Always
Role
Controversy
Engage
Thing
Knowledge has always flowed upwards to bishops and kings, not down to serfs and slaves.
Julian Assange
Knowledge
Down
Bishops
Kings
Always
Upwards
Slaves
The biggest challenge or biggest crisis knocking on the doors of humankind is fear and intolerance.
Kailash Satyarthi
Fear
Challenge
Doors
Intolerance
Crisis
Knocking
The Doors
Biggest
Biggest Challenge
Humankind
If not now, then when? If not you, then who? If we are able to answer these fundamental questions, then perhaps we can wipe away the blot of human slavery.
Kailash Satyarthi
You
Able
Wipe
Perhaps
Answer
Questions
Blot
Human
Then
Who
Now
Fundamental
Away
Fundamental Questions
Slavery
And I hope that five years and 10 years from now, I'll be a better man, a more mature man, a wiser man, a more humble man and a more spirited man to serve the good of my people and the good of humanity.
Louis Farrakhan
Hope
Good
Man
Humanity
Humble
People
Better
Spirited
More
Better Man
Wiser
Years
Five
Mature
Now
Serve
I am hoping that in this year of the family we will go into our families and reconcile differences.
Louis Farrakhan
Family
Will
Year
Differences
Our
Reconcile
Hoping
Am
Go
Families
Let our lives be in accordance with our convictions of right, each striving to carry out our principles.
Lucretia Mott
Convictions
Our
Our Lives
Striving
Out
Carry
Principles
Accordance
Each
Lives
Right
It is right noble to fight with wickedness and wrong; the mistake is in supposing that spiritual evil can be overcome by physical means.
Lydia M. Child
Spiritual
Fight
Mistake
Overcome
Evil
Physical
Wrong
Noble
Supposing
Means
Wickedness
Right
Satire is, by definition, offensive. It is meant to make us feel uncomfortable. It is meant to make us scratch our heads, think, do a double-take, and then think again.
Maajid Nawaz
Satire
Think
Our
Definition
Uncomfortable
Feel
Heads
Make
Offensive
Scratch
Again
Then
Us
Meant
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