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In our particular society, it is the narrowed and narrowing view of life that often wins.

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Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister.

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Freedom, after all, is like love: the more you give to others, the more you have.

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Every soul is to be cherished, every flower is to bloom.

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America is America. It's a capitalist system. They [leaders] have enshrined that belief that profit matters more than anything else. The polarization of the society is just the resurfacing of that.

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Drew Dellinger is a deep and courageous poet. How lucky we are!

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A burnt finger remember the fire.

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Human beings may well be unable to break free of the dictatorship of greed that spreads like a miasma over the world, but no longer will we be an inarticulate and ignorant humanity, confused by our enslavement to superior cruelty and weaponry.

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How sad now never to see men holding hands, while everywhere one looks they are holding guns.

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The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men.

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When you are active, and you must know this so well, that the more you are active, the more you see, the more you go to see. You know, you are curious. One thing leads to another thing, and it gets deeper and deeper, too. And there's no end to it.

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Not everyone's life is what they make it. Some people's life is what other people make it.

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I could never live happily in Africa-or anywhere else-until I could live freely in Mississippi.

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I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it. People think pleasing God is all God cares about. But any fool living in the world can see it always trying to please us back.

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I almost never do anything for Black History Month, because I feel it's just another way to separate us.

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My God is not a religious God. My God is nature, my God is everything there is. That's God. Everything is God. I'm a child of that.

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I think we have to own the fears that we have of each other, and then, in some practical way, some daily way, figure out how to see people differently than the way we were brought up to.

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My big complaint with myself is that I get tired. But, I forgive myself because it's human to get tired. But, I didn't always feel like I could forgive myself. There's a certain [drive], I think. But, now I feel like, "OK, you can be tired. People should let you be tired. Then you should go and take a nap, and you should sleep." That's about it.

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Abortion is an act of self-defense.

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Expecting anything, living frugally in surprise.

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