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Inspirational Quotes by Angela Davis
- If they come for me in the morning, they will come for you in the night.
- A fair trial would have been no trial at all.
- I never saw myself as an individual who had any particular leadership powers.
- We have been basically persuaded that we should not talk about racism.
- But at the same time you can't...
- You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.
- I'm no longer accepting the things I cannot change...I'm changing the things I cannot accept.
- When Bush says democracy, I often wonder what he's referring to.
- We live in a society of an imposed forgetfulness, a society that depends on public amnesia.
- Justice is indivisible. You can't decide who gets civil rights and who doesn't.
- I'm involved in the work around prison rights in general.
- Well of course I get depressed sometimes, yes I do.
- To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.
- We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.
- I'm suggesting that we abolish the social function of prisons.
- First of all, I didn't suggest that we should simply get rid of all prisons.
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- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
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