We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.
ANGELA DAVISHuman beings cannot be willed and molded into non-existence.
More Angela Davis Quotes
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I think in black communities today we need to encourage a lot more cross racial organizing.
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History always seems to repeat itself.
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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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What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
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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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I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept.
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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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The only weapons that make me dangerous are my mind, mouth and pride, which will surely educate you.
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When children attend schools that place a greater value on discipline and security than on knowledge and intellectual development, they are attending prep schools for prison.
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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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If we do not know how to meaningfully talk about racism, our actions will move in misleading directions.
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Prisons do not disappear problems, they disappear human beings.
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Walls turned sideways are bridges.
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I never saw myself as an individual who had any particular leadership powers.
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