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"The courts cannot garnish a father's salary, nor freeze his account, nor seize his property on behalf of his children, in our society. Apparently this is because a kid is not a car or a couch or a boat."
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"Bisexuality means I am free and I am as likely to want to love a woman as I am likely to want to love a man, and what about that? Isn't that what freedom implies?"


"Consequently, most of us really exist at the mercy of other people's formulations of what's important."


"The courts cannot garnish a father's salary, nor freeze his account, nor seize his property on behalf of his children, in our society. Apparently this is because a kid is not a car or a couch or a boat."


"The music of language became extremely important to me, and obvious to me. By the time I was seven I was writing myself. I was a poet."


"One of the reasons I came to Berkeley was because I saw so many students of all different colors speaking so many different languages and ferociously presenting all these different views. I thought, this is the 21st century and I want to be here!"


"We do not deride the fears of prospering white America. A nation of violence and private property has every reason to dread the violated and the deprived."


"I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black: it means that I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect."


"But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966."
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