The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
AUDRE LORDEI am not only a casualty, I am also a warrior.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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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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Revolution is not a one time event.
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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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Oppressors always expect the oppressed to extend to them the understanding so lacking in themselves.
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For women, then, poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence.
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Our visions begin with our desires.
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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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What I most regretted were my silences. Of what had I ever been afraid?
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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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I learned so much from listening to people. And all I knew was, the only thing I had was honesty and openness.
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It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.
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Black and Third World people are expected to educate white people as to our humanity.
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I have come to believe that caring for myself is not self-indulgent. Caring for myself is an act of survival.
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I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.
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Anger is loaded with information and energy.
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