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Nobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense of the people who were oppressing them.
— Assata Shakur
Strength is overcome by weakness/Joy is overcome by Pain/The night is overcome by Brightness/and Love-it remains the same.
— Tupac Shakur
I am society's child. This is how they made me and now I'm sayin' what's on my mind and they don't want that. This is what you made me, America.
— Tupac Shakur
Things change that's the way it is.
— Tupac Shakur
I think I would not hold one in slavery at any rate, yet the point is not clear enough for me to denounce people upon.
— Assata Shakur
When I was a child, if someone had talked to me about buying water, I would have thought it was a joke.
— Assata Shakur
Play the game, never let the game play you.
— Tupac Shakur
In the long run, the people are our only appeal. The only ones who can free us are ourselves.
— Assata Shakur
What people do for the struggle of power is madness.
— Tupac Shakur
When the judge learned i was sick and unable to come to kourt, he had a fit. He acted like i had gotten sick just to delay the trial.
— Assata Shakur
Gettin high, livin' everday, like i'm gonna die.
— Tupac Shakur
The only time I have problems is when I sleep.
— Tupac Shakur
Is it a crime to fight for what is mine?
— Tupac Shakur
Will I, succeed, paranoid from the weed and hocus pocus, try to focus but I can't see.
— Tupac Shakur
Can the Lord forgive me? Got the spirit of a thug in me.
— Tupac Shakur
I want to grow. I want to be better. You Grow. We all grow. We're made to grow.You either evolve or you disappear.
— Tupac Shakur
I'm tryin to make a dollar out of fifteen cents
It's hard to be legit and still pay tha rent — Tupac Shakur
It's hard to be legit and still pay tha rent — Tupac Shakur
Everything he wanna have-I got.
— Tupac Shakur
Being a warrior and being a struggler has been forced on me by oppression, otherwise I would have been free to be so much more.
— Assata Shakur
If you could walk a mile in my shoes you'd be crazy too.
— Tupac Shakur
Even a genius has his questions.
— Tupac Shakur
Please wake me when I'm free
I cannot bear captivity
4 I would rather be stricken blind
Than 2 live without expression of mind — Tupac Shakur
I cannot bear captivity
4 I would rather be stricken blind
Than 2 live without expression of mind — Tupac Shakur
We need to be weapons of mass construction, weapons of mass love. It's not enough just to change the system. We need to change ourselves.
— Assata Shakur
If that's what the court can do, then punish me more then I've been punished already.
— Tupac Shakur
A coward dies a thousand times, a soldier dies but once.
— Tupac Shakur
First ship them dope, let them deal to brothers, give them guns, step back and watch them kill each other.
— Tupac Shakur
If you let a person talk long enough you'll hear their true intentions. Listen twice, speak once.
— Tupac Shakur
Only in Cali where we riot not rally to live and die
In L.A. we wearin Chucks not Ballies (that's right) — Tupac Shakur
In L.A. we wearin Chucks not Ballies (that's right) — Tupac Shakur
This so called 'Home of the Brave'
why isn't anybody Backing us up!
When they c these crooked ass Redneck cops
constantly Jacking us up — Tupac Shakur
why isn't anybody Backing us up!
When they c these crooked ass Redneck cops
constantly Jacking us up — Tupac Shakur
I'm calling for dialogue. I'm gathering attention for dialogue which is what you do in a struggle for power.
— Tupac Shakur
If you fall stand tall and come back for more.
— Tupac Shakur
War comes and goes but a soldier stays eternal
— Tupac Shakur
I think anybody who is honestly struggling against racism must struggle against imperialism and vice versa.
— Assata Shakur
Can one come 2 conclusions,
Before the question is conceived? — Tupac Shakur
Before the question is conceived? — Tupac Shakur
I didn't choose the thug life, the thug life chose me.
— Tupac Shakur
In a position to make a difference, politicians and hypocrites they don't wanna listen.
— Tupac Shakur
When I talk about money. All you see is the struggle. When I tell ya, I'm livin' large, you tell me, its trouble.
— Tupac Shakur
Maybe in time you'll understand only God can save us.
— Tupac Shakur
The police photographer asks, Don't you wanna give us a smile? Come on. Give us a smile.
— Assata Shakur
Trust me I never lose. Either I win or learn from it
— Tupac Shakur
I don't know how to change the world but I know if I keep talking about how dirty it is out here, somebody gon clean it up.
— Tupac Shakur
How lovely it is to live with a sense of community. To live where you can drop in the street and a million people will come and help you.
— Assata Shakur
My biggest fear of death is to come back reincarnated
— Tupac Shakur
Racism had grown out of slavery and exploitation and was very hard to eradicate quickly and completely.
— Assata Shakur
I'm not thuggin' for me, I'm thuggin' for my family, I pay all the bills, I feed my whole family, wrong or right, I do and I can't stop.
— Tupac Shakur
Many dreams is what we had and plenty wishes.
— Tupac Shakur
My only fear of death is reincarnation
— Tupac Shakur
Only God can judge me.
— Tupac Shakur
They say it's the white man I should fear, But it's my own kind doin' all the killin' here.
— Tupac Shakur
Biggie came at a time just like Hitler did with the Germans.
— Tupac Shakur
Some people spell "good" with two o's and some people spell it with one ... and there shouldn't be a contradiction between that.
— Assata Shakur
That girl can barely spell her name.
— Tupac Shakur
For every single dark night there is a brighter day.
— Tupac Shakur
i will live by the gun and die by the gun
— Tupac Shakur
Thug Life hit me like the Holy ghost.
— Tupac Shakur
We are pregnant with freedom.
— Assata Shakur
Fear is stronger than love
— Tupac Shakur
No thank you to all the bustas, cowards, and FAKE HOMIES who showed me the depths of jealousy, envy and greed.
— Tupac Shakur
It's just me against the world.
— Tupac Shakur
You never know how strong you can be until being strong is the only choice you have left.
Tupac Shakur — Tupac Shakur
Tupac Shakur — Tupac Shakur
Don't look back unless it's a good view.
— Tupac Shakur
I try to find my way in the world you know, I try to be somebody instead of just, make money off of everybody
— Tupac Shakur
Death or success is what I quest, cause I'm fearless.
— Tupac Shakur
America wants its respect.
— Tupac Shakur
Give me a paper and pen, so I can write about my life of sin. A couple of bottles of gin, in case I don't get in.
— Tupac Shakur
Keep your head up, Legs closed, Eyes open.
— Tupac Shakur
Set me up, wet me up, niggas stuck me up ...
Heard the guns bust, but you tricks never shut me up. — Tupac Shakur
Heard the guns bust, but you tricks never shut me up. — Tupac Shakur
Misplaced hate makes disgrace the races.
— Tupac Shakur
Only the strong go crazy. The weak just go along.
— Assata Shakur
Driving by my ambitions, desire higher positions, to see eternally and my mission, to be more than just a rap musician.
— Tupac Shakur
Can't nobody touch me right now. Maybe next month all of this will be over. But this month I'm takin' every movin' target out.
— Tupac Shakur
we wouldn't ask why a rose with damaged petals
— Tupac Shakur
They claim that I'm violent just cuz I refuse to be silent.
— Tupac Shakur
If they take half the buildings that they use to praise god and give it to the motherfuckers who need god we'd be 'aight
— Tupac Shakur
The government recognized immediately that Rap music has enormous revolutionary potential and politicians immediately came together to end it.
— Assata Shakur
They say pu$$y and paper is poetry power and pistols.
— Tupac Shakur
Tomorrow I see change, a chance to build a new. Built on spirit intent of heart, and ideals based on truth.
— Tupac Shakur
I'm not really a religious person. But I believe that God wants me to do something and it has to do with Thug Life.
— Tupac Shakur
THIS
HATE
U
GIVE
LITTLE
INFANTS
FUCK
EVERBODY — Tupac Shakur
HATE
U
GIVE
LITTLE
INFANTS
FUCK
EVERBODY — Tupac Shakur
Time to heal our women, be real to our women. And if we don't, then we'll have a race of babies, that hate the ladies that make the babies.
— Tupac Shakur
It's not like I idolize this one guy Machiavelli. I idolize that type of thinking where you do whatever's gonna make you achieve your goal.
— Tupac Shakur
For quiet times disappear listen to the ocean
— Tupac Shakur
Though things change, the future's still inside of me.
— Tupac Shakur
A lot of contemporary American culture makes its way to this county. Cuba is not some gray, isolated backwater. This is a happening place.
— Assata Shakur
The realest people don't have a lot of friends.
— Tupac Shakur