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Whenever women struggle with breast cancer and face better care than ever, that’s feminism.

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Every terrorist regime in the world uses isolation to break people’s spirits.
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Break Issolation People Spirit Terrorism World
The greatest movement for social justice our country has ever known is the civil rights movement and it was totally rooted in a love ethic.
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Civil Rights Country Justice Love Movement Social
Any society based on domination supports and condones violence.
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Dominate Society Violence
Being oppressed means the absence of choices.
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Absence Choice Oppression
All our silences in the face of racist assault are acts of complicity.
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Act Feminism Racism Silence
Death is with you all the time; you get deeper in it as you move towards it, but it’s not unfamiliar to you. It’s always been there, so what becomes unfamiliar to you when you pass away from the moment is really life.
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Death Life Moments Reality Time
I began writing a book on love because I felt that the United States is moving away from love.
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Book Country Love Writing
Once you do away with the idea of people as fixed, static entities, then you see that people can change, and there is hope.
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Change Hope Ideas Inspirational People
The one person who will never leave us, whom we will never lose, is ourself. Learning to love our female selves is where our search for love must begin.
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Beginning Female Feminism Leaving Lose Love Ourselves Person Search
When we face pain in relationships our first response is often to sever bonds rather than to maintain commitment.
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Bond Commitment Couple Maintain Pain Relationship Response
Justice demands integrity. It’s to have a moral universe – not only know what is right or wrong but to put things in perspective, weigh things. Justice is different from violence and retribution; it requires complex accounting.
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Complex Demand Integrity Justice Moral Perspective Requirement Right Universe Weight Wrong
The people I love, I’m committed to loving for the rest of my life.
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Commitment Life Love People
The rage of the oppressed is never the same as the rage of the privileged.
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Oppression Privilege Rage
All the men I fall for seem to have a commitment problem.
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Commitment Fall Men Problem
We judge on the basis of what somebody looks like, skin color, whether we think they’re beautiful or not. That space on the Internet allows you to converse with somebody with none of those things involved.
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Beautiful Black Lives Matter Color Involvement Judgment Racism Skin Space Thinking
Love is really more of an interactive process. It’s about what we do not just what we feel. It’s a verb, not a noun.
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Feeling Interactive Love Process

Whenever women struggle with breast cancer and face better care than ever, that’s feminism.

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