Quote by Stokely Carmichael
Before a group can enter the open society, it must first close ran

Before a group can enter the open society, it must first close ranks. – Stokely Carmichael

Other quotes by Stokely Carmichael

An organization which claims to be working for the needs of a community – as SNCC does – must work to provide that community with a position of strength from which to make its voice heard. This is the significance of black power beyond the slogan. – Stokely Carmichael

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strength
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We had no more courage than Harriet Tubman or Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy. – Stokely Carmichael

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Courage
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Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom. – Stokely Carmichael

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Freedom
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If people did not compliment one another there would be little society. – Luc de Clapiers

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Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother rather than all major credit cards. – Robert Orben

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It is rather a problem of how to secure the best use of resources known to any of the members of society, for ends whose relative importance only those individuals know. – Friedrich August von Hayek

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Land: A part of the earths surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control is the foundation of modern society, and is eminently worthy of the superstructure. – Ambrose Bierce

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