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If I cannot air this pain and alter it, I will surely die of it. That's the beginning of social protest.
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Raising Black children-female and male-in the mouth of a racist, sexist, suicidal dragon is perilous and chancy. If they cannot love and…
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Battling racism and battling heterosexism and battling apartheid share the same urgency inside me as battling cancer.
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Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the now.
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Silence has never brought us anything of worth.
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‎Once we recognize what it is we are feeling, once we recognize we can feel deeply, love deeply, can feel joy, then…
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I am still learning - how to take joy in all the people I am, how to use all my selves in…
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For we have built into all of us, old blueprints of expectation and response, old structures of oppression and these must be…
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Difference is that raw and powerful connection from which our personal power is forged... We have been taught to either ignore our…
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Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge. They are chaotic, sometimes painful, sometimes contradictory, but they come from deep within…
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There are many lesbians and gay men trapped by their fear into silence and invisibility, and they exist in a dim valley…
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Art is not living. It is a use of living. The artist has the ability to take that living and use it…
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Life is the jailer, death the angel sent to draw the unwilling bolts and set us free.
— James Russell Lowell
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And if the Son has set us free Then we must be, free indeed Let the chains fall away, starting today. Everything…
— Nichole Nordeman
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All of this high-tech stuff is supposed to set us free and make life easier. To me, it makes it more difficult…
— Jeff Bridges
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I have felt the pain that arises from a recognition of beauty, pain we hold when we remember what we are connected…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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How tragic that the very thing that could set us free-playing the fool-is the thing we will not do. When we're afraid…
— Mike Mason
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Our stories can set us free. When we set them free.
— Francesca Lia Block
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The future will be gorgeous and reckless, and words, those luminous charms, will set us free again.
— Carole Maso
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Our confession will either imprison us or set us free. Our confession is the result of our believing, and our believing is…
— Kenneth E. Hagin
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Words empower us, move us beyond our suffering, and set us free.
— Terry Tempest Williams
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The truth can set us free, but only if we're always in the process of discovering it.
— Irwin Kula
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The truth won't set us free - until we develop the skills and the habit and the talent and the moral courage…
— Margaret Heffernan
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Power and machinery, money and goods, are useful only as they set us free to live.
— Henry Ford
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