{"author":"Dick Gregory","author_id":"Dick+Gregory","total_quotes":21,"quotes":[{"text":"They told me there was very little racial prejudice in Hawaii. Like a woman is just a little bit pregnant.","author":"Dick Gregory","tags":["prejudice","racism"],"id":7577,"author_id":"Dick+Gregory"},{"text":"I buy about $1,500 worth of papers every month. Not that I trust them. I'm looking for the crack in the fabric.","author":"Dick Gregory","tags":["looking","worth","month "],"id":47227,"author_id":"Dick+Gregory"},{"text":"People with high blood pressure, diabetes - those are conditions brought about by life style. If you change the life style, those conditions will leave.","author":"Dick Gregory","tags":["life","style","people "],"id":59510,"author_id":"Dick+Gregory"},{"text":"I never believed in Santa Claus because I knew no white dude would come into my neighbourhood after dark.","author":"Dick Gregory","tags":["prejudice","bigotry"],"id":63453,"author_id":"Dick+Gregory"},{"text":"Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the relationship between candidate and voter, but are quickly forgotten.","author":"Dick Gregory","tags":["relationship","political "],"id":104360,"author_id":"Dick+Gregory"},{"text":"Momma, a welfare cheater. A criminal who couldn't stand to se her kids go hungry, or grow up in slumbs and end up mugging people in dar corners. I guess the system didn't want her to get off relief, the way it kept sending social workers around to be sure Momma wasn't trying to make things better.","author":"Dick Gregory","tags":["economy","financial-hardships","political","struggles","welfare"],"id":137294,"author_id":"Dick+Gregory"},{"text":"In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it's a sport.","author":"Dick Gregory","tags":["voting","country","chicago "],"id":138563,"author_id":"Dick+Gregory"},{"text":"You know, I always say white is not a colour, white is an attitude, and if you haven't got trillions of dollars in the bank that you don't need, you can't be white.","author":"Dick Gregory","tags":["know","bank","you "],"id":189986,"author_id":"Dick+Gregory"},{"text":"I won't say I'm out of condition now -  but I even puff going downstairs.","author":"Dick Gregory","tags":["health"],"id":197655,"author_id":"Dick+Gregory"},{"text":"It's cool to be healthy.","author":"Dick Gregory","tags":["healthy "],"id":217898,"author_id":"Dick+Gregory"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":21,"pages":3,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}