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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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I never saw myself as an individual who had any particular leadership powers.
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Anyway I don’t think we can rely on governments, regardless of who is in power, to do the work that only mass movements can do.
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It is in collectivities that we find reservoirs of hope and optimism.
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Discrimination based on skin color, sexual orientation,& gender needs to stop. We’re all humans at the end of the day.
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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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I’m suggesting that we abolish the social function of prisons.
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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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Radical simply means “grasping things at the root.
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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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It is essential to resist the depiction of history as the work of heroic individuals.
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I think in black communities today we need to encourage a lot more cross racial organizing.
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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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We should seek out all the doors which still remain ajar, however slight the opening might be.
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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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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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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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Black women have had to develop a larger vision of our society than perhaps any other group.
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Imprisonment has become the response of first resort to far too many of our social problems.
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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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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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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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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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The campaign against the death penalty has been – while a powerful campaign, its participants have been those who attend all of the vigils, a relatively small number of people.
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Human beings cannot be willed and molded into non-existence.
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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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Prison relieves us of the responsibility of seriously engaging with the problems of our society, especially those produced by racism and, increasingly, global capitalism.
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