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Grace Lee Boggs has 25 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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We can begin by doing small things at the local level, like planting community gardens or looking out for our neighbors. That…
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I believe that we are at the point now, in the United States, where a movement is beginning to emerge.
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How do we redefine education so that 30-50 percent of inner-city children do not drop out of school, thus ensuring that millions…
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History is not the past. It is the stories we tell about the past. How we tell these stories - triumphantly or…
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We urgently need to bring to our communities the limitless capacity to love, serve, and create for and with each other. We…
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When you read Marx (or Jesus) this way, you come to see that real wealth is not material wealth and real poverty…
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The struggle we're dealing with these days, which, I think, is part of what the 60s represented, is how do we define…
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Rebellions tend to be negative, to denounce and expose the enemy without providing a positive vision of a new future...A revolution is…
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People are aware that they cannot continue in the same old way but are immobilized because they cannot imagine an alternative. We…
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I think we're not looking sufficiently at what is happening at the grassroots in the country. We have not emphasized sufficiently the…
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You don't choose the times you live in, but you do choose who you want to be. And you do choose how…
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Don't get stuck in old ideas. Keep recognizing that reality is changing and that your ideas have to change.
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False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the…
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Life that crawled, life that slunk and crept and never closed its eyes. Life that burrowed and scurried, and life so still…
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Romance and poetry, ivy, lichens and wallflowers need ruin to make them grow.
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We urgently need to bring to our communities the limitless capacity to love, serve, and create for and with each other. We…
— Grace Lee Boggs
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Some of us still get all weepy when we think about the Gaia Hypothesis, the idea that earth is a big furry…
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Every writer has his favorite coterie of enemies: Mine is the East Coast literati -- those prep school playmates and their Ivy…
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You need not hang up the ivy branch over the wine that will sell.
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By the time these students enter the workforce, many of the jobs they will apply for ill be in industries that don't…
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Visitation Street is urban opera writ large. Gritty and magical, filled with mystery, poetry and pain, Ivy Pochoda’s voice recalls Richard Price,…
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