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Harry Belafonte Quotes

«I see in Silvio a voice constantly trying to bring hope, and belief in a future humanity that we could all enjoy,»
«We respect you, admire you, and we are expressing our full solidarity with the Venezuelan people and your revolution.»
«When I was born, I was colored. I soon became a Negro. Not long after that I was black. Most recently I was African-American. It seems we're on a roll here. But I am still first and foremost in search of freedom.»
«This generosity that has been offered to the United States says very much about the Venezuelan spirit.»
«Katrina was not unforeseeable, ... It was the result of a political structure that subcontracts its responsibility to private contractors and abdicates its responsibility altogether.»
«The idea that you work in the house of the master is almost in itself its own opportunity to do some mischief and make a difference, but when you are in that place and you help perpetuate the master's policy that perpetuates oppression and pain for many others, then something has to be said about it, ... And the master in this instance, of course, was the president of the United States.»
«We've taken citizens from this country without the right to be charged, without being told what they're taken for, we've spirited them out of this country, taken them to far away places, and reports come back with some consistency that they are being tortured, that they're not being told what they've done. And even some who have been released have come back and testified to this fact.»
«We've come to this dark time in which the new Gestapo of Homeland Security lurks here, where citizens are having their rights suspended. You can be arrested and not charged. You can be arrested and have no right to counsel.»
«We talked for four hours, ... After four hours I knew I was with someone who would change the course of history.»

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