Blackprint Project Quote of The Day: January 2015
"The most powerful weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed."
Steve Biko "The greatest purveyor of violence in the world: My own government, I can not be silent."
Martin Luther King Jr. "This country is a nation of thieves."
Stokely Carmichael "The idea of freedom is inspiring. But what does it mean? If you are free in a political sense but have no food, what's that? The freedom to starve?"
Angela Davis "The revolution that takes place in your head, nobody will ever see that."
Gil Scott Heron "A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he'll never crow. I have seen the light and I'm crowing."
Muhammad Ali "Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world."
Harriet Tubman "It is better to die for an idea that will live, than to live for an idea that will die."
Steve Biko "The revolution will not be televised."
Gil Scott Heron "There is no gain without struggle."
Martin Luther King "Good morning, revolution: you're the very best friend I ever had. We gonna pal around together from now on."
Langston Hughes "To develop political and economical power in a capitalist society, you need capital."
Bobby Seale "The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell."
Zora Neale Hurston "In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future."
Alex Haley "The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any."
Alice Walker "If you are silent about your pain, they'll kill you and say you enjoyed it."
Zora Neale Hurston "Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they've been given than to explore the power they have to change it."
Muhammad Ali "If not us, then who? If not now, then when?"
Ralph Abernathy "No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow."
Alice Walker "The man with no imagination has no wings."
Muhammad Ali "Each generation must discover its mission, fulfill it or betray it, in relative opacity."
Frantz Fanon "You don't have to be great to get started, but you have to get started to be great."
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