The oppression of women knows no ethnic nor racial boundaries, true, but that does not mean it is identical within those boundaries.
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Oppression is as American as apple pie.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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The oppression of women knows no ethnic nor racial boundaries, true, but that does not mean it is identical within those boundaries.
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I wish to raise a Black man who will not be destroyed by, nor settle for, those corruptions called power by the white fathers who mean his destruction as surely as they mean mine.
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I am bleak heroism of words that refuse to be buried alive with the liars.
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One pays a lot, we all pay a lot, for awareness.
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The erotic is a measure between the beginnings of our sense of self and the chaos of our strongest feelings.
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The transformation of silence into language and action is an act of self-revelation .
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For women, then, poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence.
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Wherever the bird with no feet flew, she found trees with no limbs.
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A choice of pains. That’s what living was all about.
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There is no thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.
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I have been woman for a long time beware my smile I am treacherous with old magic.
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In the recognition of loving lies the answer to despair.
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