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The transformation of silence into language and action is an act of self-revelation .

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I wish to raise a Black man who will not be destroyed by, nor settle for, those corruptions called power by the white fathers who mean his destruction as surely as they mean mine.
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In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction.
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I have been woman for a long time beware my smile I am treacherous with old magic.
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I am still learning – how to take joy in all the people I am, how to use all my selves in the service of what I believe, how to accept when I fail and rejoice when I succeed.
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I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.
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If I cannot air this pain and alter it, I will surely die of it. That’s the beginning of social protest.
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We are all more blind to what we have than to what we have not.
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I have died too many deaths that were not mine.
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Anger, used, does not destroy. Hatred does.
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One pays a lot, we all pay a lot, for awareness.
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I am bleak heroism of words that refuse to be buried alive with the liars.
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My experience with people who tried to label me was that they usually did it to either dismiss me or use me.
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Black and Third World people are expected to educate white people as to our humanity.
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A choice of pains. That’s what living was all about.
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The transformation of silence into language and action is an act of self-revelation .
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Hopefully, we can learn from the 60s that we cannot afford to do our enemies work by destroying each other.
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The Seventh Sense – Women who build nations learn to love men who build nations learn to love children building sand castles by the rising sea.
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Construct templates for possible futures, and focus our rage for change upon our enemies rather than upon each other.
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It does not pay to cherish symbols when the substance lies so close at hand.
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I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and shared, even at the risk of having it bruised or misunderstood.
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Divide and conquer must become define and empower.
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The erotic is a measure between the beginnings of our sense of self and the chaos of our strongest feelings.
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Each time you love, love as deeply as if it were forever.
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I have a duty to speak the truth as I see it and share not just my triumphs, not just the things that felt good, but the pain, the intense, often unmitigated pain. It is important to share how I know survival is survival and not just a walk throught the rain.
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But the true feminist deals out of a lesbian consciousness whether or not she ever sleeps with women.
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Unless one lives and loves in the trenches, it is difficult to remember that the war against dehumanization is ceaseless.
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When times are hard, do something. If it works, do it some more. If it does not work, do something else. But keep going.
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