Share this sentence
— Ella Baker"In order for us as poor and oppressed people to become part of a society that is meaningful, the system under which we now exist has to be radically changed... It means facing a system that does not lend its self to your needs and devising means by which you change that system."
Related information
Discover more quotes
Previous Quote
There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience.
— Stokely Carmichael
Next Quote
We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey.
— John Hope Franklin
Loading recommended content...