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June Jordan

"There are two ways to worry words. One is hoping for the greatest possible beauty in what is created. The other is to tell the truth."

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"There are two ways to worry words. One is hoping for the greatest possible beauty in what is created. The other is to tell the truth."

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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?"
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"Consequently, most of us really exist at the mercy of other people's formulations of what's important."
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"My father was both the person who gave me reason to learn how to fight and the one who taught me the basics of fighting. He would tell me that if it was a big fight, it would probably be uneven, it wouldn't be fair."
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"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."
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"I think I have come to a place where I'm able to feel more comfortable about being honest."
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"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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"I wrote those poems for myself, as a way of being a soldier here in this country. I didn't know the poems would travel. I didn't go to Lebanon until two years ago, but people told me that many Arabs had memorized these poems and translated them into Arabic."
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"My father was very intense, passionate and over-the-top. He was my hero and my tyrant."
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"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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"CORE was committed to nonviolence, but I was not."
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