I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept.
ANGELA DAVISIf we do not know how to meaningfully talk about racism, our actions will move in misleading directions.
More Angela Davis Quotes
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We live in a society of an imposed forgetfulness, a society that depends on public amnesia
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If we do not know how to meaningfully talk about racism, our actions will move in misleading directions.
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Justice is indivisible. You can’t decide who gets civil rights and who doesn’t.
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We are never assured of justice without a fight.
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Consent needs to be present in order for it not to be considered rape. “No” means No & guys need to understand that.
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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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History always seems to repeat itself.
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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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Well of course I get depressed sometimes, yes I do.
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We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.
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You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.
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I think in black communities today we need to encourage a lot more cross racial organizing.
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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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Human beings cannot be willed and molded into non-existence.
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The only weapons that make me dangerous are my mind, mouth and pride, which will surely educate you.
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