Your silence will not protect you.
AUDRE LORDEOne pays a lot, we all pay a lot, for awareness.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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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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There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt.
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Some women wait for themselves around the next corner and call the empty spot peace but the opposite of living is only not living and the stars do not care
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We are all in the process of becoming.
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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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I believe one of the hardest things you can do is conquer your fears, but if you have a goal, then it’s your job to open up and let it be real no matter how scary it seems.
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If they cannot love and resist at the same time, they probably will not survive.
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I remember how being young and Black and gay and lonely felt. A lot of it was fine, feeling I had the truth and the light and the key, but a lot of it was purely hell.
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Each time you love, love as deeply as if it were forever.
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Tomorrow belongs to those of us who conceive of it as belonging to everyone; who lend the best of ourselves to it, and with joy.
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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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Oppressors always expect the oppressed to extend to them the understanding so lacking in themselves.
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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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One pays a lot, we all pay a lot, for awareness.
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Without community, there is no liberation.
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