If we are not committed to saving this earth we will be buying designer air filters and gas masks.
ASSATA SHAKURWhen I was a child, if someone had talked to me about buying water, I would have thought it was a joke.
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If we are not committed to saving this earth we will be buying designer air filters and gas masks.
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I believe in life. And I have seen the death parade.
ASSATA SHAKURI believe in life. And I have seen the death parade.
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It is our duty to fight for our freedom. It is our duty to win. We must love each other and support each other. We have nothing to lose but our chains.
ASSATA SHAKURIt is our duty to fight for our freedom. It is our duty to win. We must love each other and support each other. We have nothing to lose but our chains.
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Hip Hop can be a very powerful weapon to help expand young people’s political and social consciousness.
ASSATA SHAKURHip Hop can be a very powerful weapon to help expand young people’s political and social consciousness.
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We usually reach success by putting the simple truths that we know into practice.
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When you go through all your life processing and abusing your hair so it will look like the hair of another race of people then you are making a statement and the statement is clear.
ASSATA SHAKURWhen you go through all your life processing and abusing your hair so it will look like the hair of another race of people then you are making a statement and the statement is clear.
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I realized that I was connected to Africa.
ASSATA SHAKURI realized that I was connected to Africa.
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We need to be weapons of mass construction, weapons of mass love. It’s not enough just to change the system. We need to change ourselves.
ASSATA SHAKURWe need to be weapons of mass construction, weapons of mass love. It’s not enough just to change the system. We need to change ourselves.
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Black revolutionaries do not drop from the moon. We are created by our conditions. Shaped by our oppression.
ASSATA SHAKURBlack revolutionaries do not drop from the moon. We are created by our conditions. Shaped by our oppression.
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Only the strong go crazy. The weak just go along.
ASSATA SHAKUROnly the strong go crazy. The weak just go along.
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We’re taught at such an early age to be against the communists, yet most of us don’t have the faintest idea what communism is. Only a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is.
ASSATA SHAKURWe’re taught at such an early age to be against the communists, yet most of us don’t have the faintest idea what communism is. Only a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is.
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I can’t do nothin except try to find cloud nine.
ASSATA SHAKURI can’t do nothin except try to find cloud nine.
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Where there is oppression, there will be resistance.
ASSATA SHAKURWhere there is oppression, there will be resistance.
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I hate war, and I hate having to struggle. I honestly do because I wish I had been born into a world where it was unnecessary.
ASSATA SHAKURI hate war, and I hate having to struggle. I honestly do because I wish I had been born into a world where it was unnecessary.
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No one is going to give you the education you need to overthrow them. Nobody is going to teach you your true history, teach you your true heroes, if they know that that knowledge will help set you free.
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Only a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is – never let your enemies choose your enemies for you.
ASSATA SHAKUROnly a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is – never let your enemies choose your enemies for you.
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