We should seek out all the doors which still remain ajar, however slight the opening might be.
ANGELA DAVISWe should seek out all the doors which still remain ajar, however slight the opening might be.
More Angela Davis Quotes
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We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.
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Justice is indivisible. You can’t decide who gets civil rights and who doesn’t.
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Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it’s perhaps far more terrible than it’s ever been.
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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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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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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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I never saw myself as an individual who had any particular leadership powers.
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Feminism involves so much more than gender equality and it involves so much more than gender.
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Consent needs to be present in order for it not to be considered rape. “No” means No & guys need to understand that.
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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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What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
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We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.
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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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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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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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