Prison relieves us of the responsibility of seriously engaging with the problems of our society, especially those produced by racism and, increasingly, global capitalism.
ANGELA DAVISFeminism involves so much more than gender equality and it involves so much more than gender.
More Angela Davis Quotes
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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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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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We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.
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It is in collectivities that we find reservoirs of hope and optimism.
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Feminism insists on methods of thought and action that urge us to think about things together that appear to be separate, and to disaggregate things that appear to naturally belong together.
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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 have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.
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What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
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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 have a hard time accepting diversity as a synonym for justice. Diversity is a corporate strategy.
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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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Feminism involves so much more than gender equality and it involves so much more than gender.
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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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If they come for me in the morning, they will come for you in the night.
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We should seek out all the doors which still remain ajar, however slight the opening might be.
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