The death of Che Guevara places a responsibility on all revolutionaries of the World to redouble their decision to fight on to the final defeat of Imperialism. That is why in essence Che Guevara is not dead, his ideas are with us.
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Capitalism is a stupid system, a backward system.
More Stokely Carmichael Quotes
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The secret of life is to have no fear; it’s the only way to function.
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What a liberal really wants is to bring about change that will not in any way endanger his position.
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The only position for women in SNCC is prone.
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I knew that I could vote and that that wasn’t a privilege; it was my right. Every time I tried I was shot, killed or jailed, beaten or economically deprived.
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If a white man wants to lynch me, that’s his problem. If he’s got the power to lynch me, that’s my problem. Racism is not a question of attitude; it’s a question of power.
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I place my own hope for the United States in the growth of belief among the unqualified that they are in fact qualified: they can articulate and be responsible and hold power
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Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation’s out of breath. We ain’t running no more.
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There is a higher law than the law of government. That’s the law of conscience.
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The time for running has come to an end. You tell them white folk in Mississippi that all the scared niggers are dead!
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Black Power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it.
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