Quote by Muhammad Ali
Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go 10,000 miles fro

Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go 10,000 miles from home and drop bombs and bullets on Brown people in Vietnam while so-called Negro people in Louisville are treated like dogs and denied simple human rights? No I – Muhammad Ali

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I know where Im going and I know the truth, and I dont have to be what you want me to be. Im free to be what I want. – Muhammad Ali

Category:
motivational
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Where do you think Id be next week if I didnt know how to shout and holler and make the public take notice? Id be poor and Id probably be down in my home town, washing windows or running an elevator and saying – Muhammad Ali

Category:
Racism
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When Hitler attacked the Jews – Martin Niem

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Protest

Unfortunately, I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle. – Marilyn Monroe

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Protest

I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for comes about in spite of their defeat, and when it comes turns out not to be what they meant, and other men have to fight for what they meant under another name. – William Morris

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Protest

…it does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brush fires in peoples minds… – Samuel Adams

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The superstition in which we grew up,
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Conscience gets a lot of credit that belongs to cold feet. – Author Unknown

Category:
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What this country needs is radicals who will stay that way regardless of the creeping years. – John Fischer

Category:
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We get lost in a fog of abstractions and easily forget that man is a bloodhound sniffing out the real. – Robert C. Pollock

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