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I’m suggesting that we abolish the social function of prisons.

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Poor people, people of color – especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education.
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I don’t think we have any alternative other than remaining optimistic. Optimism is an absolute necessity, even if it’s only optimism of the will, as Gramsci said, and pessimism of the intellect.
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I decided to teach because I think that any person who studies philosophy has to be involved actively.
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Prisons do not disappear problems, they disappear human beings.
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History always seems to repeat itself.
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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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In a racist society it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be anti-racist.
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Walls turned sideways are bridges.
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We are never assured of justice without a fight.
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