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Imprisonment has become the response of first resort to far too many of our social problems.

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We are never assured of justice without a fight.
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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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Well of course I get depressed sometimes, yes I do.
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What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
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We live in a society of an imposed forgetfulness, a society that depends on public amnesia
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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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Black women have had to develop a larger vision of our society than perhaps any other group.
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