For me, revolution is around young people with no skills, college education, and coming from everywhere having an economic impact on an entire system which no one notices.
AFENI SHAKURI read every agreement of every contract. Anything I put my signature on, I really do read them. And I find things.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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Revolution is Tupac showing a young artist that he can scribble in a notebook and it’s worth a lot.
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I believe it is our responsibility to make sure that Tupac’s entire body of work is made available for his fans.
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Anger is an all-consuming fire that will burn you and everyone else around you. Where is the justice in that?
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I think what it was is that Tupac was extremely passionate, very honest and raw in his approach to communicating. He understood communicating. And I think he just did it from a deep place within.
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I learned that I can’t save the world, but I can help a child at a time.
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Please remember that my great grandmother was a slave. My grandmother was a sharecropper. My mother was a factory worker.
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We must recognize that anger only agitates and incites. It cannot squelch or satisfy the hunger for justice.
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Arts can save children, no matter what’s going on in their homes.
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I have never one day been ashamed of my son. Even when he was not right, that’s ok.
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When I carried Tupac, when I was five months pregnant they put me back in jail, my bail was revoked. When my bail was revoked, I was not allowed to have my own food. I could only have what was there.
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I spent 43 years of my life in anger and I know what it can do… Now I pray a lot. I do whatever I need to do to keep me out of that anger, out of that place where I can’t grow and be better.
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Nelson Mandela’s contribution to the people of South Africa has been immeasurable and I look forward to helping with his work all over the country.
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I have respect for my son because he had sense enough to take responsibility for his own actions.
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People can like him or not like him individually. But I need for them to know that he was a person of substance, and he was worthy, and he was a good son and a good brother and a good participant in the community.
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I miss my son every day a little bit more, but I thank God every day for every second that he was here.
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