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Eldridge Cleaver

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ELDRIDGE CLEAVER Too much agreement kills the chat.
ELDRIDGE CLEAVER Too much agreement kills a chat.
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ELDRIDGE CLEAVER There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submis...
ELDRIDGE CLEAVER Respect commands itself and it can neither be given nor withheld when it is due.
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ELDRIDGE CLEAVER What we’re saying today is that you're either part of the solution or you’re part of the problem.
ELDRIDGE CLEAVER What we're saying today is that you're either part of the solution or you're part of the problem
ELDRIDGE CLEAVER You're either part of the solution or part of the problem.
ELDRIDGE CLEAVER You don't have to teach people how to be human. You have to teach them how to stop being inhuman.
ELDRIDGE CLEAVER All the gods are dead except the god of war
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ELDRIDGE CLEAVER You don't have to teach people how to be human. You have to teach them how to stop being inhuman...
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ELDRIDGE CLEAVER if god himself wills such misery on people whom i love, then i say i will deal with him
ELDRIDGE CLEAVER I feel that I am a citizen of the American dream and that the revolutionary struggle of which I am a...
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ELDRIDGE CLEAVER History could pass for a scarlet text, its jot and title graven red in human blood.
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ELDRIDGE CLEAVER Remember that yours is not the only heart that may be wishing for love.
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Make a place to sit down.
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EMANUEL CLEAVER You're the best Mom in the whole, wide world!
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