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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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Whenever the need for some pretense of communication arises, those who profit from our oppression call upon us to share our knowledge with them
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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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You need to reach down and touch the thing that’s boiling inside of you and make it somehow useful.
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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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Your silence will not protect you.
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Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge.
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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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When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.
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We are all more blind to what we have than to what we have not.
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You are the one that you are looking for.
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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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But the true feminist deals out of a lesbian consciousness whether or not she ever sleeps with women.
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Divide and conquer must become define and empower.
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To search for power within myself means I must be willing to move through being afraid to whatever lies beyond.
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