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Quotes by Activist
"If there is anything in the universe that can't stand discussion, let it crack."
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"I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in the inauguration of which we had no voice."
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"Politically, I call it rape whenever a woman has sex and feels violated."
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"Yes, politics IS war without bloodshed; and war is an extension of those politics."
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"I grew up like a neglected weed - ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it."
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"I am not ashamed to say that I am the son of a washerwoman."
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"Better a thousandfold abuse of free speech than denial of free speech."
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"Black leadership has to recognize that principles more than speech, character more than a claim, is greater in advancing the cause of our liberation than what has transpired thus far."
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"Good education, housing and jobs are imperatives for the Negroes, and I shall support them in their fight to win these objectives, but I shall tell the Negroes that while these are necessary, they cannot solve the main Negro problem."
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"You're in a much better position to talk with people when they approach you than when you approach them."
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"All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man; no society will survive a shortage of women."
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"But this is not to say that the society which inflicts capital punishment commits murder."
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"Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment."
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"If I can't dance, I don't want to be part of your revolution."
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"In our weeks of talk, movies and friendship, I watched as Wilma turned a medical ordeal into one more event in her life, but not its definition. I believe she was teaching me an intimate form of The Way. In her words: "Every day is a good day - because we are part of everything alive."
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"The masses are the decisive element, they are the rock on which the final victory of the revolution will be built."
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"It was around 4 p.m. in the afternoon. I was just taking a nap. Luckily, my sister was home."
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"The fact is that racism, despite all the doomsayers, has diminished."
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"Pop culture shapes our ideas of what is normal and what our dreams can be and what our roles are. Politics, of course, decides how the power and the money in the country is distributed. Both are equally important, and each affects the other."
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"The two principles referred to are Authority and Liberty, and the names of the two schools of Socialistic thought which fully and unreservedly represent one or the other of them are, respectively, State Socialism and Anarchism."
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"When he was twenty-three or twenty-four my father began to learn German and read philosophy in his spare hours, which did not look as though he were destined to remain long on board ship!"
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"Wikileaks is a mechanism to maximize the flow of information to maximize the amount of action leading to just reform."
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"Well for one, the 13th amendment to the constitution of the US which abolished slavery - did not abolish slavery for those convicted of a crime."
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"And this is the Anarchistic definition of the State: the embodiment of the principle of invasion in an individual, or a band of individuals, assuming to act as representatives or masters of the entire people within a given area."
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"If Congress refuse to listen to and grant what women ask, there is but one course left then to pursue. What is there left for women to do but to become the mothers of the future government?"
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