179 Quotes by Dick Gregory

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    I used to get letters saying, 'I didn't know black children and white children were the same.'

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    I never believed in Santa Claus because I knew no white dude would come into my neighborhood after dark.

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    Every holiday on the calendar, I check in a hotel and fast - I don't eat, I don't drink, I don't talk.

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    Riches do not delight us so much with their possession, as torment us with their loss.

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    My mother was the sweetest lady who ever lived on this planet, but if you tried to tell her that Jesus wasn't a Christian, she would stomp you to death.

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    You know, I always say white is not a colour, white is an attitude, and if you haven't got trillions of dollars in the bank that you don't need, you can't be white.

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    I tell people, 'If you want to send a message to the White House, call my house.

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