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"There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice and the consequent loss of national self-respect and honor, beneath which are shielded and defended a people's safety and greatness."

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About Eldridge Cleaver

Eldridge Cleaver was an American writer and political activist who became a prominent leader in the Black Panther Party. His memoir Soul on Ice became a major work of 1960s Black political writing.

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