Anger is loaded with information and energy.
AUDRE LORDEHow hard it is to sleep in the middle of life.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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Without community, there is no liberation.
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Revolution is not a one time event.
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I have died too many deaths that were not mine.
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Oppression is as American as apple pie.
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We are all in the process of becoming.
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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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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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I am a Black, Lesbian, Feminist, Warrior, Poet, Mother – stronger for all my identities, and I am indivisible.
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You cannot use someone else’s fire. You can only use your own. And in order to do that, you must first be willing to believe that you have it.
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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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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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Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.
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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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I have a duty to speak the truth as I see it and share not just my triumphs, not just the things that felt good, but the pain, the intense, often unmitigated pain. It is important to share how I know survival is survival and not just a walk throught the rain.
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