The only weapons that make me dangerous are my mind, mouth and pride, which will surely educate you.
ANGELA DAVISIf they come for me in the morning, they will come for you in the night.
More Angela Davis Quotes
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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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It’s my body and I have the right to do whatever I want to do with it. So does every other female on this planet.
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Justice is indivisible. You can’t decide who gets civil rights and who doesn’t.
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I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept.
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The idea of freedom is inspiring. But what does it mean? If you are free in a political sense but have no food, what’s that? The freedom to starve?
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Imprisonment has become the response of first resort to far too many of our social problems.
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Equal pay for women has always been an issue, eventhough we all know women work 10x harder than most men do.
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If they come for me in the morning, they will come for you in the night.
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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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In a racist society it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be anti-racist.
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Feminism involves so much more than gender equality and it involves so much more than gender.
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I think we have to really focus on the issues much more than we may have in the past.
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Well for one, the 13th amendment to the constitution of the US which abolished slavery – did not abolish slavery for those convicted of a crime.
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I think in black communities today we need to encourage a lot more cross racial organizing.
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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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