Robert F. Williams famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Nowhere inthe annals of history does the record show a people delivered from bondage bypatience alone.
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The violence that we had in the 60's was limited. The next time it will be unlimited because the violence in the 60's was a struggle for human dignity and for human rights. The next struggle will be a struggle for survival and it will not just be limited to Black people or Black against white, but it will be the poor people, the masses of the people of the country, struggling for the right to live or the right to survive.
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One day the Constitution of Colorado is the highest law of the state. The next day it’s waste paper.
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I have asserted the right of Negroes to meet the violence of the Ku Klux Klan by armed self-defense — and have acted on it. It has always been an accepted right of Americans, as the history of our Western states proves, that where the law is unable, or unwilling, to enforce order, the citizens can, and must act in self-defense against lawless violence.
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The principle of self defense is an American tradition that began at Lexington and Concord.
-- Robert F. Williams
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The science of anti-Semitism finally comes to explain this phenomenon, enlightening further the consciousness of people, fully satisfying their instinct and its violent eruptions thus legitimized by revealing their cause - the parasitism of the Jews. Thus it gives us the formula of the scientific solution for the problem of Judaism, which in order to realize we have only to apply.
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When I record something, I'll take a drive and just listen
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When I was 15 I became a full-time singer in a band. At 18 I made my first record.
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It's more important for me to have a good record with good music and be part of a movie that's good and where the music is used in a really great way. That's the important thing. The other stuff you want to say about it, I don't care.
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There is not a command God gives to His children for which He does not provide the enablement for obedience.
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You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do.
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Let's stop somebody from doing something! Everybody does too much.
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If some hole does not possess striking individuality through some gift of nature, it must be given as much as possible artificially, and the artifice must be introduced in so subtle a manner as to make it seem natural.
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She who means no mischief does it all.
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Yeah, I want to be liked, obviously. Everybody does.
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