And at home in the United States we found continued and increased pers…

Paul Robeson
50 citations
And at home in the United States we found continued and increased persecution, first of leaders of the Communist Party, and then of all honest anti-fascists.
Politics Truth
7

More Author Quotes

With Othello, Shakespeare posed this problem of a black man in a white society in the role that he's playing. And Shakespeare gave Othello such dignity - he came not from - as he said - not from hate … ▶
This United States Government should go down to Mississippi and protect my people. That is what should happen.
Why should the Negroes ever fight against the only nations of the world where racial discrimination is prohibited, and where the people can live freely? Never! I can assure you, they will never fight … ▶
As Americans, preserving the best of our traditions, we have the right- nay the duty-to fight for participation in the forward march of humanity ✨ Paul Robeson, Philip Sheldon Foner (1978). Paul Robe … ▶
Through my singing and acting and speaking, I want to make freedom ring. Maybe I can touch people's hearts better than I can their minds, with the common struggle of the common man.

And at home in the United States we found continued and increased persecution, first of leaders of the Communist Party, and then of all honest anti-fascists.

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes