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Assata Shakur Quotes

All you have to do is ask yourselves, who controls the government? And who are the victims of that control? Picture Quote #1

A revolutionary woman can’t have no reactionary man Picture Quote #1

No one is going to give you the education you need to overthrow them. Nobody is going to teach you your true history, teach you your true heroes, if they know that that knowledge will help set you free Picture Quote #1

Only a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is... never let your enemies choose your enemies for you Picture Quote #1

Dreams and reality are opposites. Action synthesizes them Picture Quote #1

Theory without practice is just as incomplete as practice without theory Picture Quote #1

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A woman’s place is in the struggle Picture Quote #1

No one is going to give you the education you need to overthrow them Picture Quote #1

Nobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense of the people who were oppressing them Picture Quote #1

Only the strong go crazy. The weak just go along Picture Quote #1

We usually reach success by putting the simple truths that we know into practice Picture Quote #1

Schools in amerika are interested in brainwashing people with amerikanism, giving them a little bit of education, and training them in skills needed to fill the positions the capitalist system requires. As long as we expect amerika’s schools to educate us, we will remain ignorant Picture Quote #1

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I can’t do nothin except try to find cloud nine Picture Quote #1

Part of being a revolutionary is creating a vision that is more humane. That is more fun, too. That is more loving. It’s really working to create something beautiful Picture Quote #1

Peace is a rare gift. Peace of mind, peaceful sleeps, and peaceful spirits are all luxuries that few rebels can ever afford Picture Quote #1

In the long run, the people are our only appeal. The only ones who can free us are ourselves Picture Quote #1

I have declared war on the rich who prosper on our poverty, the politicians who lie to us with smiling faces, and all the mindless, heartless, robots who protect them and their property Picture Quote #1

And it is that one percent, the heads of large corporations, who control the policies of news media and determine what you and I hear on radio, read in the newspapers, see on television. It is more important for us to think about where the media gets its information Picture Quote #1

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People are tried and convicted in the newspapers and on television before they ever see a courtroom Picture Quote #1

Before going back to college, I knew I didn’t want to be an intellectual, spending my life in books and libraries without knowing what the hell is going on in the streets. Theory without practice is just as incomplete as practice without theory. The two have to go together Picture Quote #1

People get used to anything. The less you think about your oppression, the more your tolerance for it grows Picture Quote #1

It is only for the sake of those without hope that hope is given to us Picture Quote #1

I think that in order to struggle you have to be creative. In my life, creativity has been something that has sustained me; it awoke my spiritual struggle Picture Quote #1

My life wasn’t beautiful and creative before I became politically active. My life was totally changed when I began to struggle Picture Quote #1

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When you go through all your life processing and abusing your hair so it will look like the hair of another race of people then you are making a statement and the statement is clear Picture Quote #1

My energy just couldn’t stop dancing. I was caught up in the music of struggle, and I wanted to dance Picture Quote #1

The usual way the people are taught to think in amerika is that each subject is in a little compartment and has no relation to any other subject. For the most part, we receive fragments of unrelated knowledge, and our education follows no logical format or pattern. It is exactly this kind of education that produces people who don’t have the ability to think for themselves and who are easily manipulated Picture Quote #1

People think that in order for something to work, it has to be complicated, but a lot of times the opposite is true. We usually reach success by putting the simple truths that we know into practice Picture Quote #1

And if I know anything at all, it’s that a wall is just a wall and nothing more at all. It can be broken down Picture Quote #1

We need to be weapons of mass construction, weapons of mass love. It’s not enough just to change the system. We need to change ourselves Picture Quote #1

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All you have to do is ask yourselves, who controls the government? And who are the victims of that control? (Assata Shakur Quotes) A revolutionary woman can’t have no reactionary man (Assata Shakur Quotes) No one is going to give you the education you need to overthrow them. Nobody is going to teach you your true history, teach you your true heroes, if they know that that knowledge will help set you free (Assata Shakur Quotes) Only a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is... never let your enemies choose your enemies for you (Assata Shakur Quotes) Dreams and reality are opposites. Action synthesizes them (Assata Shakur Quotes) Theory without practice is just as incomplete as practice without theory (Assata Shakur Quotes) A woman’s place is in the struggle (Assata Shakur Quotes) No one is going to give you the education you need to overthrow them (Assata Shakur Quotes) Nobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense of the people who were oppressing them (Assata Shakur Quotes) Only the strong go crazy. The weak just go along (Assata Shakur Quotes) We usually reach success by putting the simple truths that we know into practice (Assata Shakur Quotes) Schools in amerika are interested in brainwashing people with amerikanism, giving them a little bit of education, and training them in skills needed to fill the positions the capitalist system requires. As long as we expect amerika’s schools to educate us, we will remain ignorant (Assata Shakur Quotes) I can’t do nothin except try to find cloud nine (Assata Shakur Quotes) Part of being a revolutionary is creating a vision that is more humane. That is more fun, too. That is more loving. It’s really working to create something beautiful (Assata Shakur Quotes) Peace is a rare gift. Peace of mind, peaceful sleeps, and peaceful spirits are all luxuries that few rebels can ever afford (Assata Shakur Quotes) In the long run, the people are our only appeal. The only ones who can free us are ourselves (Assata Shakur Quotes) I have declared war on the rich who prosper on our poverty, the politicians who lie to us with smiling faces, and all the mindless, heartless, robots who protect them and their property (Assata Shakur Quotes) And it is that one percent, the heads of large corporations, who control the policies of news media and determine what you and I hear on radio, read in the newspapers, see on television. It is more important for us to think about where the media gets its information (Assata Shakur Quotes) People are tried and convicted in the newspapers and on television before they ever see a courtroom (Assata Shakur Quotes) Before going back to college, I knew I didn’t want to be an intellectual, spending my life in books and libraries without knowing what the hell is going on in the streets. Theory without practice is just as incomplete as practice without theory. The two have to go together (Assata Shakur Quotes) People get used to anything. The less you think about your oppression, the more your tolerance for it grows (Assata Shakur Quotes) It is only for the sake of those without hope that hope is given to us (Assata Shakur Quotes) I think that in order to struggle you have to be creative. In my life, creativity has been something that has sustained me; it awoke my spiritual struggle (Assata Shakur Quotes) My life wasn’t beautiful and creative before I became politically active. My life was totally changed when I began to struggle (Assata Shakur Quotes) When you go through all your life processing and abusing your hair so it will look like the hair of another race of people then you are making a statement and the statement is clear (Assata Shakur Quotes) My energy just couldn’t stop dancing. I was caught up in the music of struggle, and I wanted to dance (Assata Shakur Quotes) The usual way the people are taught to think in amerika is that each subject is in a little compartment and has no relation to any other subject. For the most part, we receive fragments of unrelated knowledge, and our education follows no logical format or pattern. It is exactly this kind of education that produces people who don’t have the ability to think for themselves and who are easily manipulated (Assata Shakur Quotes) People think that in order for something to work, it has to be complicated, but a lot of times the opposite is true. We usually reach success by putting the simple truths that we know into practice (Assata Shakur Quotes) And if I know anything at all, it’s that a wall is just a wall and nothing more at all. It can be broken down (Assata Shakur Quotes) We need to be weapons of mass construction, weapons of mass love. It’s not enough just to change the system. We need to change ourselves (Assata Shakur Quotes)

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