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I think America concedes that true American music has sprung from the Negro.

- Maria Shriver

The only thing America respects is power and power concedes nothing. After the LA Riots, they tried to calm us down and nothing changed since.

- Tupac Shakur

I think America concedes that true American music has sprung from the Negro.

- Andrew Metrick

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will. Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have found out the exact measure of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them, and these will continue till they are resisted with either words or blows, or both. The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress.

- Frederick Douglass