Corrie ten Boom was a Dutch humanitarian and author who, along with her father and sister, helped save many Jews from the Holocaust. Despite enduring great personal tragedy and adversity, Ten Boom remained committed to helping others and sharing her best quotes in the hope of inspiring others to do the same. Her story is an inspiration to entrepreneurs everywhere, showing that even when times are tough, it is possible to achieve great things. Her life’s work provides a powerful reminder that no obstacle is too big to overcome if you have enough determination and courage.
Discover the most inspiring Power, Black quotes from Stokely Carmichael, and much more.
If a white man wants to lynch me, that’s his problem. If he’s got the power to lynch me, that’s my problem. Racism is not a question of attitude; it’s a question of power. — Stokely Carmichael
I ain’t going to jail no more. The only way we gonna stop them white men from whuppin’ us is to take over. What we gonna start sayin’ now is Black Power! — Stokely Carmichael
Black Power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it. — Stokely Carmichael
The knowledge I have now is not the knowledge I had then. — Stokely Carmichael
STOKELY CARMICHAEL QUOTES ON BLACK
You may enslave a man after he is born free. And that is in fact what this country does. It enslaves black people after they’re born. — Stokely Carmichael
Our noses are broad, our lips are thick, our hair is nappy–we are black and beautiful! — Stokely Carmichael
This country is a nation of thieves. It stole everything it has, beginning with black people. — Stokely Carmichael
I also know that while I am black I am a human being, and therefore I have the right to go into any public place. White people didn’t know that. Every time I tried to go into a place they stopped me. — Stokely Carmichael
It is impossible for white and black people to talk about building a relationship based on humanity when the country is the way it is, when the institutions are clearly against us. — Stokely Carmichael
One of the tragedies of the struggle against racism is that up to now there has been no national organization which could speak to the growing militancy of young black people in the urban ghetto. — Stokely Carmichael
Inspiring Phrases From Stokely Carmichael
The philosophers Camus and Sartre raise the question whether or not a man can condemn himself. — Stokely Carmichael
Now you know where I got my name. — Stokely Carmichael
The U.S. cannot justify its existence as the policeman of the world any longer. — Stokely Carmichael
An organization which claims to speak for the needs of a community must speak in the tone of that community. — Stokely Carmichael
We are revolutionaries. — Stokely Carmichael
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The masses don’t shed their blood for the benefit of a few individuals. — Stokely Carmichael
I maintain that every civil rights bill in this country was passed for white people, not for black people. — Stokely Carmichael
Various Statements From Stokely Carmichael
The time for running has come to an end. You tell them white folk in Mississippi that all the scared niggers are dead! — Stokely Carmichael
Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom. — Stokely Carmichael
We are against the draft. No man has the right to take a man for two years and train him to be a killer. A man should decide what he wants to do with his life. — Stokely Carmichael
There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites. — Stokely Carmichael
