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“I believe young voters will either vote for Obama or not vote at all. So the problem is not Obama the problem is the system. If you think about how mess up this country is most folk really don’t have choices.”

Ifs Thinking Believe Country Problem Young Choices I Believe Vote Folks Mess Voters

Author:Dick Gregory

“In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it's a sport.”

Country Politics Sports Duty Voting Chicago Inspirational Voting

Book:Dick Gregory's political primer

Source: Dick Gregory's political primer

“In America, with all of its evils and faults, you can still reach through the forest and see the sun. But we don't know yet whether that sun is rising or setting for our country.”

Knows Stills Country America Evil Sun Faults Setting Forests Settings Our Country Rising

Book:Nigger

Source: Nigger

“I wouldn't mind paying taxes... if I knew they were going to a friendly country”

Ifs Mind Country Taxes Friendly Taxation Income Tax Paying Taxes

Author:Dick Gregory

About the Author

Born: October 12, 1932
Known for: Comedian
Quotes: 129

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