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June Jordan

"CORE was committed to nonviolence, but I was not."

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Asa Don Brown

"We are all a part of a culture of violence that dominates every aspect of our lives."

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Asa Don Brown

"We live in a culture of violence."

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Asa Don Brown

"Was there ever a war where only one side bled?"

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Asa Don Brown

"Modern consumer life is a form of extreme passive violence against all people."

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Asa Don Brown

"Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary."

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Asa Don Brown

"Violence isn't a Democrat or Republican problem. It's an American problem, requiring an American solution."

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Asa Don Brown

"Apparently, dancing for him and throwing herself at him weren't enough. Apparently, she had to nearly commit murder to arouse him enough to attack her."

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Asa Don Brown

"Whenever I get that sad, depressed feeling, I go out and kill a policeman."

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Asa Don Brown

"Do you know what I think?" Marcone said."You think we should shoot Nicodemus in the back at the first opportunity and let Michael dismember him.""Yes."I drew my gun. "Okay."

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Asa Don Brown

"I was no longer troubled when he pulled out a machete in a crowded bar, tried to pick up schoolgirls, or threatened to scalp us, then rip off our heads and scoop out our brains."

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June Jordan
"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."

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June Jordan
"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?"

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June Jordan
"Language is political. That's why you and me, my Brother and Sister, that's why we supposed to choke our natural self into the weird, lying, barbarous, unreal, white speech and writing habits that the schools lay down like holy law."

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June Jordan
"CORE was committed to nonviolence, but I was not."

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June Jordan
"In the process of telling the truth about what you feel or what you see, each of us has to get in touch with himself or herself in a really deep, serious way."

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June Jordan
"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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June Jordan
"I think I have come to a place where I'm able to feel more comfortable about being honest."

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

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June Jordan
"My father was very intense, passionate and over-the-top. He was my hero and my tyrant."

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June Jordan
"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!"

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