Quote by Stokely Carmichael
We had no more courage than Harriet Tubman or Marcus Garvey had in

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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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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I wish we lived in a society that made it safe and provided the courage for everyone to come out. – Judith Light

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Maybe you will be afraid and maybe you will fail, but the courage to take risks in any part of your life is, I feel, a very worthwhile way to live. – Emile Hirsch

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People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest. – Hermann Hesse

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In this work I have received the opposition of a number of men who only advocate the unobtainable because the immediately possible is beyond their moral courage, administrative ability, and their political prescience. – John Burns

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