How hard it is to sleep in the middle of life.
AUDRE LORDEIt is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.
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The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
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Oppression is as American as apple pie.
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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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The master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house.
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We are powerful because we have survived, and that is what it is all about survival and growth.
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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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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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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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Divide and conquer must become define and empower.
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The more I use my strength in the service of my vision the less I am afraid.
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I wish to raise a Black man who will recognize that the legitimate objects of his hostility are not women, but the particulars of a structure that programs him to fear and despise women as well as his own Black self.
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Without community, there is no liberation.
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I am a Black, Lesbian, Feminist, Warrior, Poet, Mother – stronger for all my identities, and I am indivisible.
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Pain is important: how we evade it, how we succumb to it, how we deal with it, how we transcend it.
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