Revolt is the mirror in which greed is forced to see itself.
ALICE WALKERThank you’ is the best prayer that anyone could say.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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Progress’ affects few. Only revolution can affect many.
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How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
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You can’t send me anywhere that I wouldn’t be happy to go. You’d be surprised as to how that lightens the heart.
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Whenever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared. I have been helped, supported, encouraged and nurtured by people of all races, creeds, colors and dreams.
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How we come into this world, how we are ushered in, met, and hopefully embraced upon arrival, impacts the whole of our time on earth.
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Well, I think indigenous peoples have ways of living on the Earth that they’ve had forever. And they’ve been overrun by organized religion, which has had a lot of money and power.
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Hard times require furious dancing. Each of us is proof.
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Activism pays the rent on being alive and being here on the planet.
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I have a lot of faith in us. I have a lot of faith in humanity. It’s based, though, on my own life; I’ve come too far to be a pessimist.
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I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
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America is not nearly done. We’re only in the beginning. Who knows who we will be? Who knows… what color we will be? It is all something that, maybe, our descendants – if they survive that long – will see.
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Just because I don’t harass it like some peoples us know don’t mean I ain’t got religion.
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Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.
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My heart hurt so much I can’t believe it. How can it keep beating, feeling like this?
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… my mother adorned with flowers whatever shabby house we were forced to live in.
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