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When I say I love Eastland, it sounds preposterous a man who brutalizes people. But you love him or you wouldn't be…
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The proof that one truly believes is in action.
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Every indifference to prejudice is suicide because, if I don’t fight all bigotry, bigotry itself will be strengthened and, sooner or later,…
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The only weapon we have is our bodies, and we need to tuck them in places so wheels don't turn
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Bigotrys birthplace is the sinister back room of the mind where plots and schemes are hatched for the persecution and oppression of…
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My activism did not spring from being black...The racial injustice that was present in this country during my youth was a challenge…
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Conscription for war is inconsistent with freedom of conscience, which is not merely the right to believe but to act on the…
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Twenty-five, 30 years ago, the barometer of human rights in the United States were black people. That is no longer true. The…
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Let us be enraged about injustice, but let us not be destroyed by it.
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If we desire a society without discrimination, then we must not discriminate against anyone in the process of building this society. If…
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I believe in social dislocation and creative trouble.
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We are all one - and if we don't know it, we will learn it the hard way.
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When I say I love Eastland, it sounds preposterous a man who brutalizes people. But you love him or you wouldn't be…
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[The disarming of citizens] has a double effect, it palsies the hand and brutalizes the mind: a habitual disuse of physical forces…
— Joel Barlow
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Upon the first goblet he read this inscription, monkey wine; upon the second, lion wine; upon the third, sheep wine; upon the…
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Our emotions may cry for vengeance in the wake of a horrible crime, but we know that killing the criminal will not…
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The quality of American life is an insult to the possibilities of human growth... the pollution of American space, with gadgetry and…
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A public that tries to do without criticism, and asserts that it knows what it wants or likes, brutalizes the arts and…
— Northrop Frye
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Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
— Matthew Arnold
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The beloved's innocence brutalizes the lover. As the singing of a mad person behind you on the train enrages you, its beautiful…
— Anne Carson
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He who gets slapped and he who gets saved, He who brutalizes the timeless stage.
— Rob Zombie
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