Education means to bring out wisdom. Indoctrination means to push in knowledge.
DICK GREGORYIt’s cool to be healthy.
More Dick Gregory Quotes
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Home was a place to be only when all other places were closed.
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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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I personally believe breathatarianism to be the highest mode of human living breathing in pure air, absorbing the direct light and energies of the sun, bathing in pure water I look at the obituaries every morning and ain’t nobody listed but you eaters.
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I never believed in Santa Claus because I knew no white dude would come into my neighborhood after dark.
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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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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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Makes you wonder. When I left St. Louis, I was making five dollars a night. Now I’m getting $5,000 a week — for saying the same things out loud I used to say under my breath.
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Every door of racial prejudice I can kick down, is one less door that my children have to kick down.
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No kid in the world, no woman in the world should ever raise a hand against a no-good daddy. That’s already been taken care of: A Man Who Destroys His Own Home Shall Inherit the Wind.
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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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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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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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They told me there was very little racial prejudice in Hawaii. Like a woman is just a little bit pregnant.
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When I lost my rifle, the Army charged me 85 dollars. That is why in the Navy the Captain goes down with the ship.
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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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