I learned that I can’t save the world, but I can help a child at a time.
AFENI SHAKURPlease remember that my great grandmother was a slave. My grandmother was a sharecropper. My mother was a factory worker.
More Afeni Shakur Quotes
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All we ever wanted was for Tupac to have the opportunity to tell his story.
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I wake up every day and think everything sure is awful, but then I ask the Lord what I can do to make it better.
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The Woodruff Library Archives has done a phenomenal job archiving my son’s materials.
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I know that my son was an honest person and an honest artist, and what he gave from himself through his art was the depth of his humanity.
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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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The critics never ever one time fairly criticized my son.
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I have no secrets. Neither did Tupac, neither does my daughter. We don’t live behind secrets, we don’t live lies, we are who we are, and we are pretty happy to be who we are.
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I never wanted to he just a housewife. I was too restless.
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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 might be the only one who’s never taken a dime from my son.
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I live with truth.
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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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Please remember that my great grandmother was a slave. My grandmother was a sharecropper. My mother was a factory worker.
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Whatever else anyone says he was, he may have been. But Tupac really was a great American artist. The passage of time allows us to see things as they really are: We see the poetry; we see the personality; we see different sides.
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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.
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