In America, with all of its evils and faults, you can still reach through the forest and see the sun. But we don’t know yet whether that sun is rising or setting for our country.
DICK GREGORYPoor is a state of mind you never grow out of, but being broke is just a temporary condition.
More Dick Gregory Quotes
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Riches do not delight us so much with their possession, as torment us with their loss.
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I’m not a comic. I’m a humorist.
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There’s a God force inside of you that gives you a will to live.
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Love is very dangerous if you just have love and don’t have the ability to be lovable.
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If democracy is such a good thing, let’s have more of it.
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Home was a place to be only when all other places were closed.
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Poor is a state of mind you never grow out of, but being broke is just a temporary condition.
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Everything we do we should look at in terms of millions of people who can’t afford it.
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You know, I always say white is not a color, white is an attitude, and if you haven’t got trillions of dollars in the bank that you don’t need, you can’t be white.
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When I was a boy, I was taught never to use insulting expressions like, ‘I’ve been gypped,’ or, ‘He welshed on the deal.’
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Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the relationship between candidate and voter, but are quickly forgotten.
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I tell people, ‘If you want to send a message to the White House, call my house.’
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If all you can do is judge a person by their appearance because you don’t have the spirit to judge someone from within, you’re in trouble.
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I personally would say that the quickest way to wipe out a group of people is to put them on a soul food diet.
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If it wasn’t for Abe Lincoln, I’d still be on the open market.
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