I learned that I can’t save the world, but I can help a child at a time.
AFENI SHAKURRevolution is Tupac showing a young artist that he can scribble in a notebook and it’s worth a lot.
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That’s just the way life is. We have to be willing to pay the price. You have to be willing to pay the price for what’s right – and for what we do wrong. That’s one of the things that I love about my son. My son was always willing to take his weight.
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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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Everything Tupac said was introspective. He was really honest with himself about himself. He knew his flaws, but he also had such love for his work and his people.
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The worst thing that can happen to you is if you don’t take responsibility for what you did wrong.
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The critics never ever one time fairly criticized my son.
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I just need to do Pac’s work. I just need to. Maybe because I’m a recovering addict, I’m obsessed like that.
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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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Pac was special. He was articulate. I trained him. Punishment for him was reading The New York Times.
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Black history won’t stop no bullets.
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The Woodruff Library Archives has done a phenomenal job archiving my son’s materials.
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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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I think people have gotten to know Tupac much better since he’s been gone than they did when he was here.
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We cannot go anywhere with anger that we haven’t already been.
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Arts can save children, no matter what’s going on in their homes.
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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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