Dick Gregory Quotes


No being should be killed. No being should be unloved.


Citations

Gregory, Dick. Dick Gregory's Natural Diet for Folks Who Eat: Cookin' with Mother Nature. Harper & Row, 1973.

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Dick Gregory
Dick Gregory
  • Born: October 12, 1932
  • Died: August 19, 2017
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Comedian

Richard Claxton Gregory was an American comedian, civil rights and vegetarian activist. His writings were best sellers. Gregory became popular among the African-American communities in the southern United States with his "no-holds-barred" sets, poking fun at the bigotry and racism in the United States. In 1961 he became a staple in the comedy clubs, appeared on television, and released comedy record albums.