The methods of peaceful protests are not capable of being effective, because in reality most people pay little … - Assata Shakur

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Everything is gratuitous, this garden, this city and myself. When you suddenly realize it, it makes you feel sick and everything begins to drift. . . that's nausea.

Assata Shakur

The methods of peaceful protests are not capable of being effective, because in reality most people pay little attention to things that are not abrasive.

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