I hate war, and I hate having to struggle. I honestly do because I wish I had been born into a world where it was unnecessary.
ASSATA SHAKUROnly a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is – never let your enemies choose your enemies for you.
More Assata Shakur Quotes
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Dreams and reality are opposites. Action synthesizes them.
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Only a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is – never let your enemies choose your enemies for you.
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We’re living in a very tricky world, and unless we become analytical and expose the tricknology, people will become sucked into that. It is very easy, it is very, very easy.
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It is our duty to fight for our freedom. It is our duty to win. We must love each other and support each other. We have nothing to lose but our chains.
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We need to be weapons of mass construction, weapons of mass love. It’s not enough just to change the system. We need to change ourselves.
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I can’t do nothin except try to find cloud nine.
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The methods of peaceful protests are not capable of being effective, because in reality most people pay little attention to things that are not abrasive.
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This planet is a wonderful place, but a vulnerable place.
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Black revolutionaries do not drop from the moon. We are created by our conditions. Shaped by our oppression.
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If we are not committed to saving this earth we will be buying designer air filters and gas masks.
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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 a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is.
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I believe in life. And I have seen the death parade.
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We usually reach success by putting the simple truths that we know into practice.
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I don’t have to live up to that Superwoman myth. I can cry and be human and lean on people who take care of me. That can be very liberating.
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Imperialism is the underlying motor of racism. The underlying reason that racism keeps on being promoted in all of its various forms.
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