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In America, with all of its evils and faults, you can still reach through the forest and see the sun. But we don't know yet whether that sun is rising or setting for our country.
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When you have a good mother and no father, God kind of sits in. It's not enough, but it helps.
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Wouldn't it be a hell of a thing if all this was burnt cork and you people were being tolerant for nothing?
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America is concerned more with the possibility of moon folks than the reality of hungry poor folks.
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Born:
October 12, 1932
Died:
August 19, 2017
(aged 84)
Bio:
Richard Claxton "Dick" Gregory was an American civil rights activist, social critic, writer, entrepreneur, and comedian.
Known for:
Nigger: An Autobiography by Dick Gregory (1964)
The Shadow that Scares Me (1968)
Dick Gregory's Bible Tales, with Commentary (1978)
No more lies (1993)
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