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I think there is a sense of being forced at this time to look at America's really large shadow and that's not all that bad.

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I am an expression of the divine, just like a peach is, just like a fish is. I have a right to be this way...I can't apologize for that, nor can I change it, nor do I want to... We will never have to be other than who we are in order to be successful...We realize that we are as ourselves unlimited and our experiences valid. It is for the rest of the world to recognize this, if they choose.

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The quietly pacifist peaceful always die to make room for men who shout.

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I think the War on Terror is really absurd, especially coming from a country that is founded on terrorism.

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Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul.

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Our mothers and grandmothers ... moving to music not yet written.

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Every time I conjure up a rock, I throw it.

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I'm sure we, the American people, are the butt of jokes by those in power.

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Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.

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Progress' affects few. Only revolution can affect many.

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Love likes to extend itself. If you receive it in a book - or however you get it - then your duty is to extend it beyond.

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It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that's what I get from these older black women, that every soul is to be cherished, that every flower Is to bloom.

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Anything that forces you to act at the possible harm of your own existence is going to exact a cost. You have to then think about, "Can I pay this? What will this mean to me - to my relationships, to my family, to everybody? What is this going to take? How much of me is this going to take?"

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Peace will come wherever it is sincerely invited.

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Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.

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Every small positive change we make in ourselves repays us in confidence in the future.

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When life descends into the pit I must become my own candle Willingly burning my self To light up the darkness around me.

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This life soon be over, I say. Heaven last all ways.

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In order to be able to live at all in America I must be unafraid to live anywhere in it, and I must be able to live in the fashion and with whom I choose.

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My great-great-great-grandmother walked as a slave from Virginia to Eatonton, Georgia... It is in memory of this walk that I chose to keep and to embrace my "maiden" name, Walker.

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