Harry Belafonte Quotes

9 quotations by Harry Belafonte

You can cage the singer but not the song.

You can be arrested and not charged. You can be arrested and have no right to counsel.

We've come to this dark time in which the new Gestapo of Homeland Security lurks here, where citizens are having their rights suspended.

This generosity that has been offered to the United States says very much about the Venezuelan spirit.

Our foreign policy has made a wreck of this planet. I'm always in Africa... And when I go to these places I see American policy written on the walls of oppression everywhere.

I've always been supportive of the right of Israel as a state, and I've always fought against anti-Semitism, even in my own community.

I think Bush has a very selfish, arrogant point of view. I think he is interested in power, I think he believes his truth is the only truth, and that he will do what he wants to do despite the people.

I not only think that they are misguided, but I think they know exactly what they are doing, and I think that they are men who are possessed of evil.

Fascism is fascism. Terrorism is terrorism. Oppression is oppression.