The most difficult thing to get people to do is to accept the obvious.
DICK GREGORYI am really enjoying the new Martin Luther King Jr stamp – just think about all those white bigots, licking the backside of a black man.
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I am really enjoying the new Martin Luther King Jr stamp – just think about all those white bigots, licking the backside of a black man.
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I believe young voters will either vote for Obama or not vote at all. So the problem is not Obama the problem is the system. If you think about how mess up this country is, most folk really don’t have choices.
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You know why Madison Avenue advertising has never done well in Harlem? We’re the only ones who know what it means to be Brand X.
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To me, seeing a really great comedian is a bit like watching a musician or a poet.
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I used to get letters saying, ‘I didn’t know black children and white children were the same.’
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Riches do not delight us so much with their possession, as torment us with their loss.
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My belief is, you know, certain things have to be explained that’s never been explained.
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I’m not a comic. I’m a humorist.
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The only good thing about the good old days is they’re gone.
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It was an unwritten law that black comics were not permitted to work white nightclubs. You could sing and you could dance, but you couldn’t stand flat-footed and talk; that was a no-no.
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Coconut milk is the only thing on this planet that comes identically to mother’s milk.
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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 you.
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When you shoot right and truth and justice down, the more right and truth and justice will rise up.
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Revolution ain’t nothing but an extent of evolution; Evolution is a fact of nature.
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My belief is, you know, certain things have to be explained that’s never been explained.
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