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I have taken an oath in my heart to oppose communism until the day I die.

Eldridge Cleaver

What America demands in her black champions is a brilliant, powerful body and a dull, bestial mind.
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Brillance Champion Country Demand Dull Mind Powerful
The myth of the strong black woman is the other side of the coin of the myth of the beautiful dumb blonde.
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Beautiful Black Myth Strong Women
I’ve gone beyond civil rights and human rights to creation rights.
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Beyond Civil Creation Human Rights
The price of hating other human beings is loving oneself less.
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Hate Human Being Love Oneself Price
You don’t have to teach people how to be human. You have to teach them how to stop being inhuman.
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Cruel Human People Teaching
If a man like Malcolm X could change and repudiate racism, if I myself and other former Muslims can change, if young whites can change, then there is hope for America.
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Change Country Hope Racism
The most revolutionary statement in history is love thine enemy.
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Enemy History Love Revolutionn Statement
Every time I embrace a black woman I’m embracing slavery, and when I put my arms around a white woman, well, I’m hugging freedom.
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Arms Black Embrace Freedom Racism Slave White Women
The object is for everyone to do their own thing, but the thing is to make one’s thing the Revolution.
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Onject Revolution Wisdom
We shall have our manhood. We shall have it or the earth will be leveled by our attempts to gain it.
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Attempt Earth Gain Level Manhood
You don’t have to teach people how to be human. You have to teach them how to stop being inhuman.
ELDRIDGE CLEAVER

Cruel Human People Teaching
Respect commands itself and it can neither be given nor withheld when it is due.
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Command Respect
If God himself wills such misery on people whom I love, then I say I will deal with him.
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Deal God Himself Love Misery People
I have taken an oath in my heart to oppose communism until the day I die.
ELDRIDGE CLEAVER

Community Die Heart Oath
Sometimes people fake on each other out of genuine motives to hold onto the object of their tenderest feelings.
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Each Other Fake Feeling Genuine Object Tender
I feel that I am a citizen of the American dream and that the revolutionary struggle of which I am a part is a struggle against the American nightmare.
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Citizen Country Dreams Nightmare Revolution Struggle

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