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Here are a few memorable quotes from Fannie Lou Hamer:
1. ”Nobody’s free until everybody’s free.”
2. ”I’m sick and tired of being sick and tired.”
3. ”I question America. Is this America, the land of the free and the home of the brave, where we have to sleep with our telephones off the hooks because our lives be threatened daily, because we want to live as decent human beings, in America?”
4. ”You can pray until you faint, but unless you get up and try to do something, God is not going to put it in your lap.”
5. ”With the people, for the people, by the people. I crack up when I hear it; I say, with the handful, for the handful, by the handful, because that’s what really happens.”
6. ”I believe that sometimes you have to get in a little trouble to do what’s right.”
7. ”There is one thing you have got to learn about our movement. Three people are better than no people.”
8. ”We are sick and tired of being sick and tired.”
9. ”I am sick and tired of being sick and tired of the way we’re treated.”
10. ”You can kill a man, but you can’t kill an idea.”
These quotes demonstrate Fannie Lou Hamer’s determination, resilience, and unwavering commitment to fighting for justice and equality.