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It’s a struggle but that’s why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history, all over again.
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In the recognition of loving lies the answer to despair.
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Despair Love Lying Recognize
When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.
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Afraid Hear Silence Speak Welcome Women Empowerment
The true focus of revolutionary change is never merely the oppressive situations that we seek to escape, but that piece of the oppressor which is planted deep within each of us.
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Oppressors always expect the oppressed to extend to them the understanding so lacking in themselves.
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Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the now.
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Done Inspirational Life
We have to consciously study how to be tender with each other until it becomes a habit because what was native has been stolen from us, the love of Black women for each other.
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Black Lives Matter Consicious Each Other Habit Tender Women
The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
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Our visions begin with our desires.
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Beginning Desire Inspirational One Liner Vision
What I most regretted were my silences. Of what had I ever been afraid?
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Afraid Regret Silence Women
Divide and conquer must become define and empower.
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Conquer Divide Empowerment Inspirational
Construct templates for possible futures, and focus our rage for change upon our enemies rather than upon each other.
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When you reach out and touch other human beings, it doesn’t matter whether you call it therapy or teaching or poetry.
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I want to live the rest of my life, however long or short, with as much sweetness as I can decently manage, loving all the people I love, and doing as much as I can of the work I still have to do.
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Decent Life Live Love Management People Sweet Want Work
You are the one that you are looking for.
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Healing Inspirational Look One Liner
We must wake up knowing we have work to do and go to bed knowing we’ve done it.
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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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The erotic is a measure between the beginnings of our sense of self and the chaos of our strongest feelings.
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I have died too many deaths that were not mine.
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Death Deep Depression Die Healing One Liner
You need to reach down and touch the thing that’s boiling inside of you and make it somehow useful.
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Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.
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There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt.
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Each time you love, love as deeply as if it were forever.
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Institutionalized rejection of difference is an absolute necessity in a profit economy which needs outsiders as surplus people.
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There is no thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.
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Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge.
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Emotion Feeling Genuine Knowledge Path
We are all in the process of becoming.
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