History quote by Dick Gregory

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"We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn't think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre"

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This quote is written / told by Dick Gregory somewhere between October 12, 1932 and today. He/she was a famous Comedian from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic History. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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Jose Rizal, Writer

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