You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.
ANGELA DAVISThe process of empowerment cannot be simplistically defined in accordance with our own particular class interests. We must learn to lift as we climb.
More Angela Davis Quotes
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You can’t criticize people for wanting to have a decent life or wanting to live decently.
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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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I have a hard time accepting diversity as a synonym for justice. Diversity is a corporate strategy.
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Imprisonment has become the response of first resort to far too many of our social problems.
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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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Revolution is a serious thing, the most serious thing about a revolutionary’s life. When one commits oneself to the struggle, it must be for a lifetime.
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Racism, in the first place, is a weapon used by the wealthy to increase the profits they bring in by paying Black workers less for their work.
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It is essential to resist the depiction of history as the work of heroic individuals.
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We are never assured of justice without a fight.
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Consent needs to be present in order for it not to be considered rape. “No” means No & guys need to understand that.
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We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.
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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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Black women have had to develop a larger vision of our society than perhaps any other group.
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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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Jails and prisons are designed to break human beings, to convert the population into specimens in a zoo – obedient to our keepers, but dangerous to each other.
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