Stokely Carmichael Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 29, 1941 - November 15, 1998

Topics

WorkStrengthCommunityPowerVoice

I may have taken someone through the wringer psychologically, but I've never been sinister.

John Mayer

SomeoneNeverThroughMayBeen

For me to be pompous is the most horrible thing in the world. It's like putting a wall around you. It screws you up. You'd better be willing to change your views or adapt and be modern.

Jean Pigozzi

ChangeMeWorldBetterYouWall

Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent's fate.

Sun Tzu

FateYouMysteriousDirectorPoint

Writing a simple melody can take weeks to get it right where I want it, but I do quite enjoy it.

Trevor Rabin

SimpleWritingEnjoyWantRightGet

I've loved roller coasters since I was a kid.

Tommy Lee

LovedKidSinceRoller

Multinationals don't pay taxes in Africa - we all know that.

Mo Ibrahim

KnowAfricaTaxesPay

It is misery, you know, unspeakable misery for the man who lives alone and who detests sordid, casual affairs; not old enough to do without women, but not young enough to be able to go and look for one without shame!

Luigi Pirandello

WomenAloneManEnoughYouLook

For all its ups and downs and challenges, I love writing. We only grow through adversity, so I welcome the difficulties, knowing bumps in the road are my greatest teachers.

Lori Wilde

LoveAdversityWelcomeChallenges

No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.

Livy

LawMeetSatisfiedConvenienceWhole

Smile, it's better than a poke in the eye.

Douglas Horton

SmileEyeBetterThanPoke

If I had to give a definition of capitalism I would say: the process whereby American girls turn into American women.

Christopher Hampton

WomenCapitalismProcessAmerican

It's easy in a novel to be completely unambiguous about the relationship between animal and daemon simply by stating it outright; whereas you get very few opportunities to do this in an elegant way in a film.

Chris Weitz

RelationshipAnimalOpportunitiesYou

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