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There are hundreds of political prisoners right now in America’s jails who were so taken by Malcolm [X’s} spirit that they became warriors and the pow...more

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To be a jazz freedom fighter is to attempt to galvanize and energize world-weary people into forms of organization with accountable leadership that pr...more

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And every historic effort to forge a democratic project has been undermined by two fundamental realities: poverty and paranoia. The persistence of pov...more

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Only a visionary leadership that can motivate "the better angels of our nature," as Lincoln said, and activate possibilities for a freer, more efficie...more

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Of course, the aim of a constitutional democracy is to safeguard the rights of the minority and avoid the tyranny of the majority. (p. 102)

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In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme. --Aristotle