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.
ANGELA DAVISDiscrimination based on skin color, sexual orientation,& gender needs to stop. We’re all humans at the end of the day.
More Angela Davis Quotes
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It is in collectivities that we find reservoirs of hope and optimism.
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Human beings cannot be willed and molded into non-existence.
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Imprisonment has become the response of first resort to far too many of our social problems.
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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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Prisons do not disappear problems, they disappear human beings.
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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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Walls turned sideways are bridges.
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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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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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I think in black communities today we need to encourage a lot more cross racial organizing.
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What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
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I never saw myself as an individual who had any particular leadership powers.
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To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.
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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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