And if I know anything at all, it's that a wall is just a wall and nothing more at all. It can be broken down.

I think that any time anybody gets rid of oppression, intervention, exploitation, cruelty - that's positive.

Being in Cuba has allowed me to live in a society that is not at war with itself. There is a sense of community. It's a given in Cuba that, if you fall down, the person next to you is going to help you get up.

It is only for the sake of those without hope that hope is given to us.

Every person that steps up and commits to social change helps solidify the black movement cause. It is not easy for those who fill in the leader role.

Black Revolutionaries do not drop from the moon. We are created by our conditions. We are shaped by our oppression. We are being manufactured in droves in the ghetto streets, places like attica, san quetin, bedford hills, leavenworth, and sing sing. They are turning out thousands of us.

Racism had grown out of slavery and exploitation and was very hard to eradicate quickly and completely.