Destiny Varnado
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“That is often the way of the oppressor. He cannot understand the simple fact that people want to be free. So, when a man resists oppression, they pass it off by calling him “crazy” or “insane.”
― Revolutionary Suicide
― Revolutionary Suicide
“While life will always be filled with sound and fury, it can be more than a tale signifying nothing.”
― Revolutionary Suicide
― Revolutionary Suicide
“Blacks were working as hard as they could to become a part of the system; I could not relate to their goals. These brothers still believed in making it in the world. They talked about it loud and long, expressing the desire for families, houses, cars, and so forth. Even at that time I did not want those things. I wanted freedom, and possessions meant nonfreedom to me.”
― Revolutionary Suicide
― Revolutionary Suicide
“Laws should be made to serve the people. People should not be made to serve the laws.”
― To Die for the People: The Writings of Huey P. Newton
― To Die for the People: The Writings of Huey P. Newton
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