Sometimes we have to do the work even though we don’t yet see a glimmer on the horizon that it’s actually going to be possible.
ANGELA DAVISBlack women have had to develop a larger vision of our society than perhaps any other group.
More Angela Davis Quotes
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Walls turned sideways are bridges.
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Well for one, the 13th amendment to the constitution of the US which abolished slavery – did not abolish slavery for those convicted of a crime.
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Anyway I don’t think we can rely on governments, regardless of who is in power, to do the work that only mass movements can do.
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Imprisonment has become the response of first resort to far too many of our social problems.
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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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I never saw myself as an individual who had any particular leadership powers.
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Radical simply means “grasping things at the root.
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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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We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.
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What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
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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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Black women have had to develop a larger vision of our society than perhaps any other group.
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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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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.
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We should seek out all the doors which still remain ajar, however slight the opening might be.
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