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Once I realized the value of making people laugh, I got very good at it. Fast.

Dick Gregory

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.
DICK GREGORY

Appearance Deep Judgement Person Spirit Yourself
I believe young voters will either vote for Obama or not vote at all. So the problem is not Obama the problem is the system. If you think about how mess up this country is, most folk really don’t have choices.
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Believe Choice Mess Myself Problem Vote
Just being a Negro doesn’t qualify you to understand the race situation any more than being sick makes you an expert on medicine.
DICK GREGORY

Doctor Race Sick Understand Yourself
I waited at the counter of a white restaurant for eleven years. When they finally integrated, they didn’t have what I wanted.
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Myself Result Wait
I never thought I’d see the day that I would see white folks as frightened, or more so than black folks was during the civil rights movement when we were in Mississippi.
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Black Myself People Right Scare See
Riches do not delight us so much with their possession, as torment us with their loss.
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Attachment Deep Loss Rich
Education means to bring out wisdom. Indoctrination means to push in knowledge.
DICK GREGORY

Education Knowledge Wisdom
Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the relationship between candidate and voter, but are quickly forgotten.
DICK GREGORY

Beginning Forget Politics Promise Relationship
There’s a God force inside of you that gives you a will to live.
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Force God Live Willing Yourself
Everything we do we should look at in terms of millions of people who can’t afford it.
DICK GREGORY

Gratitude People Rich Thankful Worth
My belief is, you know, certain things have to be explained that’s never been explained.
DICK GREGORY

Belief Explanation Myself
When you shoot right and truth and justice down, the more right and truth and justice will rise up.
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Justice Right Rise Truth
The only good thing about the good old days is they’re gone.
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Goodness Past
My belief is, you know, certain things have to be explained that’s never been explained.
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Believe Explanation Myself Philosophy
I tell people, ‘If you want to send a message to the White House, call my house.’
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Home Myself People
If it wasn’t for Abe Lincoln, I’d still be on the open market.
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Myself Poor

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