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One Quotes by Angela Davis
- Revolution is a serious thing, the most serious thing about a revolutionarys life. When one commits oneself to the struggle, it must be for a…
- One of the reasons that so many people of color and poor people are in prison is that the deindustrialization of the economy has led…
- I’m a feminist so I believe in inhabiting contradictions. I believe in making contradictions productive, not in having to choose one side or the other…
- It is important not only to have the awareness and to feel impelled to become involved, it's important that there be a forum out there…
- There is an unbroken line of police violence in the United States that takes us all the way back to the days of slavery, the…
- There is so much history of this racist violence that simply to bring one person to justice is not going to disturb the whole racist…
- Well for one, the 13th amendment to the constitution of the US which abolished slavery - did not abolish slavery for those convicted of a…
- The work of the political activist inevitably involves a certain tension between the requirement that position be taken on current issues as they arise and…
- My name became known because I was, one might say accidentally the target of state repression and because so many people throughout the country and…
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- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle