If all you can do is judge a person by their appearance because you don’t have the spirit to judge someone from within, you’re in trouble.
DICK GREGORYCoconut milk is the only thing on this planet that comes identically to mother’s milk.
More Dick Gregory Quotes
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My belief is, you know, certain things have to be explained that’s never been explained.
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You know, I always say white is not a color, white is an attitude, and if you haven’t got trillions of dollars in the bank that you don’t need, you can’t be white.
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Even though he understood the depths of racism and black oppression, Ali lived his life as a free man—a free loving and lovable man.
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When I go through the airport and see white women walking through the airport barefooted, like athlete’s feet don’t exist, there’s something wrong.
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When you’ve got something really good, you don’t have to force it on people. They will steal it!
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Every door of racial prejudice I can kick down, is one less door that my children have to kick down.
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Did you know that in New Orleans they still have brown bag parties? What’s that, you ask? You and I go to a party, and when we get to the door, there’s a brown bag hanging down from the ceiling, and if our skin is darker than the brown bag, we can’t go in.
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It’s cool to be healthy.
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I personally would say that the quickest way to wipe out a group of people is to put them on a soul food diet.
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The only good thing about the good old days is they’re gone.
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I’m not a comic. I’m a humorist.
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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 never learned hate at home, or shame. I had to go to school for that.
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They told me there was very little racial prejudice in Hawaii. Like a woman is just a little bit pregnant.
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I tell people, ‘If you want to send a message to the White House, call my house.’
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