History always seems to repeat itself.
ANGELA DAVISIt’s true that it’s within the realm of cultural politics that young people tend to work through political issues, which I think is good, although it’s not going to solve the problems.
More Angela Davis Quotes
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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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To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.
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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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Justice is indivisible. You can’t decide who gets civil rights and who doesn’t.
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We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.
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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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We should seek out all the doors which still remain ajar, however slight the opening might be.
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It is essential to resist the depiction of history as the work of heroic individuals.
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Poor people, people of color – especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education.
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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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Progressive art can assist people to learn what’s at work in the society in which they live.
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Walls turned sideways are bridges.
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We live in a society of an imposed forgetfulness, a society that depends on public amnesia
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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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I think we have to really focus on the issues much more than we may have in the past.
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