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• In order to be able to live at all in America I must be unafraid to live anywhere in it, and I…
• It's essential that we understand that taking care of the planet will be done as we take care of ourselves. You know…
• The protection of evil must be the most self-destructive job.
• I could never live happily in Africa-or anywhere else-until I could live freely in Mississippi.
• Everything is already perfect. And if you can accept that everything is already perfect, the imperfection is a part of the perfection.…
• Our mothers and grandmothers ... moving to music not yet written.
• Activism is the rent I pay for living on this planet.
• My great-great-great-grandmother walked as a slave from Virginia to Eatonton, Georgia... It is in memory of this walk that I chose to…
• Whenever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared. I have been helped, supported, encouraged…
• I had assumed that the Earth, the spirit of the Earth, noticed exceptions-those who wantonly damage it and those who do not.…
• We will be ourselves and free, or die in the attempt. Harriet Tubman was not our great-grandmother for nothing.
• I find it difficult to feel responsible for the suffering of others. That's why I find war so hard to bear. It's…

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