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I am prepared to oppose a Jim Crow army till I rot in jail.

A. Philip Randolph

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Patriotism has no appeal to us; justice has. Party has no weight with us; principle has.
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Appeal Justice Party Patriotism Principal Weight
Since almost all Negroes are workers, live on wages, and suffer from the high cost of food, clothing and shelter, it is obvious that the Republican and Democratic Parties are opposed to their interests.
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Cloth Cost High Interest Oppose Party Republican Wage Worker
I suggest that ten thousand Negroes march on Washington, D.C., the capital of the Nation, with the slogan, ‘We loyal Negro American citizens demand the right to work and fight for our country.’
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Capital Country Fight Loyal March Nation People Slogan Suggest Ten Thousand
I have an inner satisfaction of having done what I thought was right at the time which I thought was propitious.
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Done Inner Propitious Right Satisfaction Through
Negroes must be free in order to be equal, and they must be equal in order to be free.
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Equal Must Free Order People
Loyalty is meaningless; it depends on what one is loyal to.
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Depend Loyalty Meaningless One
We must develop huge demonstrations, because the world is used to big dramatic affairs. They think in terms of hundreds of thousands and millions and billions…
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Affair Billion Demonstration Develop Dramatic Million Think Use World
Freedom is never granted; it is won.
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Freedom Grant One Liner Won
The economic basis of this contest was the power to tax, to float bonds, to award franchise: in short, to gain control over the financial resources of the newly organized States.
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Bond Economic Financial Float Franchise New Organize Port Resource Tax
Lincoln merely nominally freed the bodies of Negroes. But Debs would free the bodies and minds of Negroes.
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Body Country Debs Free Merely Mind Nominal People
I am prepared to oppose a Jim Crow army till I rot in jail.
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Army Jail Oppose People Prepare
Debs is greater than Lincoln. Debs is the spokesman of the great struggling working class of all races, nationalities, creeds, sexes.
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Class Creed Debs Debt Greater National People Race Sex Speakman Struggle Work
In every truth, the beneficiaries of a system cannot be expected to destroy it.
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Beneficiary Destroy Every Truth Expect System
Freedom is never given; it is won.
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Freedom Given never Won
Salvation for a race, nation or class must come from within.
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Class Come Nation Race Salvation
I personally pledge myself to openly counsel, aid, and abet youth, both black and white, to quarantine any Jim Crow conscription system.
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Aid Black Both Conscription Counce Open Personally Pledge Quarantine System White

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