Bayard Rustin Quotes
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What treaties that the whites have kept, that the red man broken?
Not one.
What treaties that the white man gave to us they kept?
Not one. — Sitting Bull
Not one.
What treaties that the white man gave to us they kept?
Not one. — Sitting Bull
Landscape painting is the obvious resource of misanthropy.
— William Hazlitt
The only weapon we have is our bodies, and we need to tuck them in places so wheels don't turn
— Bayard Rustin
Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy.
— James Russell Lowell
The proof that one truly believes is in action.
— Bayard Rustin
I believe in social dislocation and creative trouble.
— Bayard Rustin
You have to join every other movement for the freedom of people.
— Bayard Rustin
We need, in every community, a group of angelic troublemakers.
— Bayard Rustin
When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.
— Bayard Rustin
the first time she had seen him as her betrothed. Her
— Lady Aingealicia
The real radical is that person who has a vision of equality and is willing to do those things that will bring reality closer to that vision ...
— Bayard Rustin
To be afraid is to behave as if the truth were not true.
— Bayard Rustin
There is no rest for the humble except in despising the great, whose only thought of the people is inspired by self-interest or sadism.
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
The organizers and perpetuators of segregation are as much the enemy of America as any foreign invader.
— Bayard Rustin