Hell hath no fury like a liberal scorned.
DICK GREGORYIf 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.
More Dick Gregory Quotes
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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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Revolution ain’t nothing but an extent of evolution; Evolution is a fact of nature.
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My belief is, you know, certain things have to be explained that’s never been explained.
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I am really enjoying the new Martin Luther King Jr stamp – just think about all those white bigots, licking the backside of a black man.
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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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Education means to bring out wisdom. Indoctrination means to push in knowledge.
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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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One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people.
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It was an unwritten law that black comics were not permitted to work white nightclubs. You could sing and you could dance, but you couldn’t stand flat-footed and talk; that was a no-no.
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Once I realized the value of making people laugh, I got very good at it. Fast.
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When you have a good mother and no father, God kind of sits in. It’s not enough, but it helps.
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There is a limit on how much information you can keep bottled up.
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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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My belief is, you know, certain things have to be explained that’s never been explained.
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I never learned hate at home, or shame. I had to go to school for that.
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