Prisons do not disappear problems, they disappear human beings.
ANGELA DAVISI think we have to really focus on the issues much more than we may have in the past.
More Angela Davis Quotes
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What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
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Walls turned sideways are bridges.
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It is essential to resist the depiction of history as the work of heroic individuals.
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If they come for me in the morning, they will come for you in the night.
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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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It’s my body and I have the right to do whatever I want to do with it. So does every other female on this planet.
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I never saw myself as an individual who had any particular leadership powers.
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The campaign against the death penalty has been – while a powerful campaign, its participants have been those who attend all of the vigils, a relatively small number of people.
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Poor people, people of color – especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education.
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I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept.
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It is in collectivities that we find reservoirs of hope and optimism.
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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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Well of course I get depressed sometimes, yes I do.
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I have a hard time accepting diversity as a synonym for justice. Diversity is a corporate strategy.
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History always seems to repeat itself.
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