Creation is a sustained period of bliss.
ALICE WALKERThe earth is wise. It has given itself into the keeping of all, and all are therefore accountable.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate.
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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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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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Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.
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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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Abortion is an act of self-defense.
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The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves.
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Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul.
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I think we have to own the fears that we have of each other, and then, in some practical way, some daily way, figure out how to see people differently than the way we were brought up to.
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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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I’m pore, I’m black, I may be ugly and can’t cook, a voice say to everything listening. But I’m here.
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My parents taught me service – not by saying, but by doing. That was my culture, the culture of my family.
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… my mother adorned with flowers whatever shabby house we were forced to live in.
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I write not only what I want to read…I write all the things I should have been able to read.
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I know what I’m thinking bout, I think. Nothing. And as much of it as I can.
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