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.
ANGELA DAVISI think in black communities today we need to encourage a lot more cross racial organizing.
More Angela Davis Quotes
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When children attend schools that place a greater value on discipline and security than on knowledge and intellectual development, they are attending prep schools for prison.
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It is in collectivities that we find reservoirs of hope and optimism.
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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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We live in a society of an imposed forgetfulness, a society that depends on public amnesia
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What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
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You can’t criticize people for wanting to have a decent life or wanting to live decently.
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I think in black communities today we need to encourage a lot more cross racial organizing.
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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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If we do not know how to meaningfully talk about racism, our actions will move in misleading directions.
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We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.
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Jails and prisons are designed to break human beings, to convert the population into specimens in a zoo – obedient to our keepers, but dangerous to each other.
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Imprisonment has become the response of first resort to far too many of our social problems.
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If they come for me in the morning, they will come for you in the night.
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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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I’m suggesting that we abolish the social function of prisons.
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