The greatest movement for social justice our country has ever known is the civil rights movement and it was totally rooted in a love ethic.
BELL HOOKSHonesty and openness is always the foundation of insightful dialogue.
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The rage of the oppressed is never the same as the rage of the privileged.
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Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect and trust.
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There will be no mass-based feminist movement as long as feminist ideas are understood only by a well-educated few.
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You can only realize change if you live simply. Once people want enormous excess, you can hardly do social change.
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We judge on the basis of what somebody looks like, skin color, whether we think they’re beautiful or not. That space on the Internet allows you to converse with somebody with none of those things involved.
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Once you do away with the idea of people as fixed, static entities, then you see that people can change, and there is hope.
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Being oppressed means the absence of choices.
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I think the Women’s movement has had a major impact on everybody’s lives in our nation and in the world as a whole.
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When we choose to love, we choose to move against fear, against alienation and separation. The choice to love is a choice to connect, to find ourselves in the other.
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Class is more than money. Class is also about knowledge.
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What we do is more important than what we say or what we say we believe.
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Feminism is for everybody.
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I think life experiences are different for people who know what they want as children.
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I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else’s whim or to someone else’s ignorance.
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Honesty and openness is always the foundation of insightful dialogue.
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