Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it’s perhaps far more terrible than it’s ever been.
ANGELA DAVISI am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept.
More Angela Davis Quotes
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The only weapons that make me dangerous are my mind, mouth and pride, which will surely educate you.
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Equal pay for women has always been an issue, eventhough we all know women work 10x harder than most men do.
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Discrimination based on skin color, sexual orientation,& gender needs to stop. We’re all humans at the end of the day.
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In a racist society it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be anti-racist.
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The idea of freedom is inspiring. But what does it mean? If you are free in a political sense but have no food, what’s that? The freedom to starve?
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The process of empowerment cannot be simplistically defined in accordance with our own particular class interests. We must learn to lift as we climb.
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To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.
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History always seems to repeat itself.
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You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.
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Imprisonment has become the response of first resort to far too many of our social problems.
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Black women have had to develop a larger vision of our society than perhaps any other group.
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I think in black communities today we need to encourage a lot more cross racial organizing.
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It’s true that it’s within the realm of cultural politics that young people tend to work through political issues, which I think is good, although it’s not going to solve the problems.
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I never saw myself as an individual who had any particular leadership powers.
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What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
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