We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.
ANGELA DAVISSometimes we have to do the work even though we don’t yet see a glimmer on the horizon that it’s actually going to be possible.
More Angela Davis Quotes
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We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.
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I have a hard time accepting diversity as a synonym for justice. Diversity is a corporate strategy.
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Sometimes we have to do the work even though we don’t yet see a glimmer on the horizon that it’s actually going to be possible.
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If they come for me in the morning, they will come for you in the night.
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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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Progressive art can assist people to learn what’s at work in the society in which they live.
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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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I never saw myself as an individual who had any particular leadership powers.
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It is essential to resist the depiction of history as the work of heroic individuals.
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Human beings cannot be willed and molded into non-existence.
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Feminism involves so much more than gender equality and it involves so much more than gender.
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It is in collectivities that we find reservoirs of hope and optimism.
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Walls turned sideways are bridges.
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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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Revolution is a serious thing, the most serious thing about a revolutionary’s life. When one commits oneself to the struggle, it must be for a lifetime.
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