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Than Quotes by Audre Lorde
- I write for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified, because we are…
- In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction.
- Black women are programmed to define ourselves within this male attention and to compete with each other for it rather than to recognize and move…
- In discussions around the hiring and firing of Black faculty at universities, the charge is frequently heard that Black women are more easily hired than…
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- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think. — 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
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- As a kid, 'Star Wars' was much more my thing than 'Star Trek' was. — J. J. Abrams
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes