Quotes by Assata Shakur, Assata: An Autobiography

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I'm not quite sure what freedom is, but i know damn well what it ain't. How have we gotten so silly, i wonder. — Assata Shakur, Assata: An Autobiography
Before going back to college, i knew i didn't want to be an intellectual, spending my life in books and libraries withou — Assata Shakur, Assata: An Autobiography
He said that he was sorry but Robert Bey had called and told him i was no longer in the party. I was burnt. I got the Br — Assata Shakur, Assata: An Autobiography
It seemed that there was no time to catch up with all the things that were happening. I would be at the construction wor — Assata Shakur, Assata: An Autobiography
Most of us felt that taking control of our neighborhoods was the first step toward liberation...First, we would take con — Assata Shakur, Assata: An Autobiography
People get used to anything. The less you think about your oppression, the more your tolerance for it grows. After a whi — Assata Shakur, Assata: An Autobiography