"99.99% of all castles in America are located in fish tanks."
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"There would be those of us who say that in many ways, you worry about what the Jews in Israel are doing to themselves. Yes, they may at the moment have incredible power and are supported almost unconditionally by especially America, but most of the West as well. Yet what they are doing is contrary to the best teaching and highest teachings of their faith."
"If you are a blackman in America and get stopped by the police, make sure you have a vidio camera. Don't rely on some passerby to film the beating. Rodney King was just lucky."
"Whatever America hopes to bring to pass in the world must first come to pass in the heart of America."
"Strategic plans cause more dumb decisions than anything else in America."
"America is at that awkward stage. It's too late to work within the system, but too early to shoot the bastards."
"Frederick Douglas's agenda was an agenda, not for black people to get out of slavery. It was for America to become a better democracy. And it's spilt over for women's rights; it's split over for worker's rights and so forth."
"To me pornography is...spending all your money and not educating the people in America, but spending it instead on weapons."
"America, why are your libraries full of tears?"
"I think America has always been polarized... It's a racist country and it has always been."
"Racism is a cancer that America does not want to cure."
"We define journalism in America as the business and practice of presenting the news of the day in the interest of economic privilege."
"America is another name for opportunity."
"The last hope of human liberty in this world rests on us."
"The several states composing the United States of America are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their general government"
"No provision in our Constitution ought to be dearer to man than that which protects the rights of conscience against the enterprises of the civil authority."
"Everybody against me. Why? Why me? I have not brought violence to you. I have not brought Thug Life to America. I didn't create Thug Life. I diagnosed it."
"I believe no challenge is more important to the character of America than restoring the right to life to all human beings."
"The dustbin of history is littered with remains of those countries that relied on diplomacy to secure their freedom. We must never forget . . . in the final analysis . . . that it is our military, industrial and economic strength that offers the best guarantee of peace for America in times of danger."
"Not too many people in America know about me, but all of Europe knows about me."