One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people.
DICK GREGORYEverything we do we should look at in terms of millions of people who can’t afford it.
More Dick Gregory Quotes
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Revolution ain’t nothing but an extent of evolution; Evolution is a fact of nature.
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Just being a Negro doesn’t qualify you to understand the race situation any more than being sick makes you an expert on medicine.
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If democracy is such a good thing, let’s have more of it.
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I’m not a comic. I’m a humorist.
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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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There’s a God force inside of you that gives you a will to live.
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Coconut milk is the only thing on this planet that comes identically to mother’s milk.
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We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry because we didn’t think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre.
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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 never learned hate at home, or shame. I had to go to school for that.
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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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I tell people, ‘If you want to send a message to the White House, call my house.’
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When I go through the airport and see white women walking through the airport barefooted, like athlete’s feet don’t exist, there’s something wrong.
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People with high blood pressure, diabetes – those are conditions brought about by lifestyle. If you change the lifestyle, those conditions will leave.
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The only good thing about the good old days is they’re gone.
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