Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate.
ALICE WALKERPoetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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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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Abortion is an act of self-defense.
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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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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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My God is not a religious God. My God is nature, my God is everything there is. That’s God. Everything is God. I’m a child of that.
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The earth is wise. It has given itself into the keeping of all, and all are therefore accountable.
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Creation is a sustained period of bliss.
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Revolt is the mirror in which greed is forced to see itself.
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It matters to me that I feel loved by the universe – and I do.
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You can’t truly have an open heart until it’s been broken.
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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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How sad now never to see men holding hands, while everywhere one looks they are holding guns.
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Whoever you are, whatever you are, start with that, whether salt of the earth or only white sugar.
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I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
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I’m one in what I do and what I say and what I believe.
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