He said that he was sorry but Robert Bey had called and told him i was no longer in the party. I was burnt. I got the Bronx Ministry to put him on the phone and proceeded to call him the unprincipled, arrogant idiot he was.. i hate arrogance whether it's white or purple or Black. Some people let power get to their heads.. the only great people i have met have been modest and humble. You can't claim that you love people when you don't respect them, and you can't call for political unity unless you practice it in your relationships. . Assata Shakur
You have had many successes, and you have earned the right to be respected.
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Lorii Myers
You cannot give out one frequency, that of disrespect, and expect respect to flow toward you. Neither can you hold on to your biases, prejudices, and negative thinking toward something, and expect that something positive will return to you.
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Stephen Richards
Better to have the trust of the people than their respect. With trust, their respect could be earned later; without it, respect could never be deserved, and so to have it would be like poison.
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Orson Scott Card
In silence you shall face self...and have respect.
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T.F. Hodge
Respect, reverence, self-esteem Are my basic requisites I refuse to be a competitor Who struggles for personal rights
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Balroop Singh
More Quotes By Assata Shakur
This is the 21st century and we need to redefine r/evolution. this planet needs a people’s r/evolution. a humanist r/evolution. r/evolution is not about bloodshed or about going to the mountains and fighting. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>we will fight if we are forced to but the...
I'm not quite sure what freedom is, but i know damn well what it ain't. How have we gotten so silly, i wonder.
The world, in spite of oppression, is a beautiful place.
Before going back to college, i knew i didn't want to be an intellectual, spending my life in books and libraries without knowing what the hell is going on in the streets. Theory without practice is just as incomplete as practice without theory. The two...
He said that he was sorry but Robert Bey had called and told him i was no longer in the party. I was burnt. I got the Bronx Ministry to put him on the phone and proceeded to call him the unprincipled, arrogant idiot he...
