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Barbara Deming

"After the revolution, let us hope, prisons simply would not exist - if by prisons we mean places that could be experienced by the men and women in them at all as every place that goes by that name now is bound to be experienced."

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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."

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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."

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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."

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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."

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"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."

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"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."

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"No man may make another free."

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"Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men."

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"That was not what men and women fought for during the war."

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"Our men and women in our armed forces are the real heroes in this conflict."

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Barbara Deming
"Punishment cannot heal spirits, can only break them."

Justice

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Barbara Deming
"Our task, of course, is to transmute the anger that is affliction into the anger that is determination to bring about change. I think, in fact, that one could give that as a definition of revolution."

Anger

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Barbara Deming
"After the revolution, let us hope, prisons simply would not exist - if by prisons we mean places that could be experienced by the men and women in them at all as every place that goes by that name now is bound to be experienced."

Man

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Barbara Deming
"Nonviolent action does not have to get others to be nice. It can in effect force them to consult their consciences."

Action

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Barbara Deming
"We learn best to listen to our own voices if we are listening at the same time to other women - whose stories, for all our differences, turn out, if we listen well, to be our stories also."

Time

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Barbara Deming
"There should be no censorship of mail."

Government

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Barbara Deming
"Nonviolent tactics can move into action on our behalf men not naturally inclined to act for us."

Man

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Barbara Deming
"The longer we listen to one another - with real attention - the more commonality we will find in all our lives. That is, if we are careful to exchange with one another life stories and not simply opinions."

Life

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Barbara Deming
"The injunction that we should love our neighbors as ourselves means to us equally that we should love ourselves as we love our neighbors."

Love

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"After the revolution, it might very well remain necessary to place people where they could not do harm to others. But the one under restraint should be cut off from the rest of society as little as possible."

Society

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