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Eldridge Cleaver was an American writer, activist, and political figure, best known for his involvement in the Black Panther Party and his influential book 'Soul on Ice'.

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Famous Eldridge Cleaver Quotes

“There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice and the consequent loss of national self-respect and honor, beneath which are shielded and defended a people's safety and greatness.”

People Self Nations Loss Greatness Honor Safety Slavery Injustice Self Respect Agreement Invites Submission Calamity Great Nations

Author:Eldridge Cleaver

“Too much agreement kills a chat.”

Funny Too Much Communication Agreement Notable

Book:Target Zero: A Life in Writing

Source: Target Zero: A Life in Writing

“Every highly successful person is a maniac on a mission. Too much agreement kills a chat”

Persons Successful Too Much Missions Agreement Life And Love Maniacs Successful Person

Author:Eldridge Cleaver

About the Author

Born: August 31, 1935
Died: May 1, 1998
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 41

Books & Sources

SOUL ON ICERelated source material

Target Zero: A Life in WritingRelated source material

Soul on FireRelated source material

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