"Four hundred million in India, and millions everywhere, have told you, precisely, that the colored people are not going to die for anybody: they are going to die for their independence"
- Paul Robeson
About this Quote
This quote by Paul Robeson speaks to the power of individuals and their right to self-determination. He is describing the millions of people in India and all over the world who have made it clear that they will decline oppression and will defend their independence. Robeson is highlighting the value of standing up for one's rights and not allowing anyone to remove their freedom. He is likewise highlighting the strength of the people and their collective power to make a distinction. This quote is a suggestion that no matter how powerful the oppressor might be, the people have the power to fight for their freedom and will not be silenced.
This quote is written / told by Paul Robeson between April 9, 1898 and January 23, 1976. He was a famous Actor from USA.
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