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Whoever you are, whatever you are, start with that, whether salt of the earth or only white sugar.

Alice Walker

The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves.
ALICE WALKER

Crime Dissent Originals
I’m pore, I’m black, I may be ugly and can’t cook, a voice say to everything listening. But I’m here.
ALICE WALKER

Black Listening Voice
You can’t truly have an open heart until it’s been broken.
ALICE WALKER

Broken Heart Open
Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.
ALICE WALKER

Brilliant Consciousness Revolution
One thing that never ceases to amaze me, along with the growth of vegetation from the earth and of hair from the head, is the growth of understanding.
ALICE WALKER

Hair Understanding Wisdom
My parents taught me service – not by saying, but by doing. That was my culture, the culture of my family.
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Culture Parent Taught
Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.
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People Peril Trustworthy
It no longer bothers me that I may be constantly searching for father figures; by this time, I have found several and dearly enjoyed knowing them all.
ALICE WALKER

Dad Daughter Day Father
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.
ALICE WALKER

Peace Thinking Ubuntu
Creation is a sustained period of bliss.
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Bliss Creation Periods
Just because I don’t harass it like some peoples us know don’t mean I ain’t got religion.
ALICE WALKER

Knows Mean Religion
Expecting anything, living frugally in surprise.
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Expecting Living Surprise
How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
ALICE WALKER

Inspiring Mother Simple
Progress’ affects few. Only revolution can affect many.
ALICE WALKER

Many Progress Revolution
The earth is wise. It has given itself into the keeping of all, and all are therefore accountable.
ALICE WALKER

Day Earth Given Wise
I try to teach my heart not to want things it cant have.
ALICE WALKER

Heart Literature Trying

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