I met Marx, Lenin, Trotsky, Engels and Mao when I entered prison and they redeemed me. - George Jackson

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The object of terrorism is terrorism. The object of oppression is oppression. The object of torture is torture. The object of murder is murder. The object of power is power. Now do you begin to understand me?

George Jackson

I met Marx, Lenin, Trotsky, Engels and Mao when I entered prison and they redeemed me.

Engels, Entered, Mao, Marx, Prison

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Settle your quarrels, come together, understand the reality of our situation, understand that fascism is already here, that people are already dying who could be saved, that generations more will live poor butchered half-lives if you fail to act. Do what must be done, discover your humanity and your love in revolution.

Fail, Failure, Humanity, Love, Poor, Reality

Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice.

Fear, Inspirational, Limits, Patience, Take

I don't want to die and leave a few sad songs and a hump in the ground as my only monument. I want to leave a world that is liberated from trash, pollution, racism, nation-states, nation-state wars and armies, from pomp, bigotry, parochialism, a thousand different brands of untruth and licentious, usurious economics.

Army, Hump, Licentious, Song, War, Wars

They will never count me among the broken men.

Among, Broken, Broken Man, Men

It's very contradictory for a man to teach about the murder in corporate capitalism, to isolate and expose the murderes behind it, to instruct that these madmen are completely without stops, are licentious, totally depraved — and then not make adequate preparations to defend himself from the madman's attack. Either they don't really believe their own spiel or they harbor some sort of subconscious death wish

Attack, Believe, Licentious, Men, Preparation, Teach

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The person who has a firm trust in the Supreme Being is powerful in his power, wise by his wisdom, happy by his happiness.

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I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.

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I don't believe in anything and that makes me stronger than you think

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