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“The question arises whether all lawyers are the same. This is like asking whether everything that gets into a sewer is garbage.”

Florynce Kennedy

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What you must understand is oppression does not end with the niggers. It does not end with the poor people, it doesn't end with…

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Women are dirt searchers; their greatest worth is irradicating rings on collars and tables. Never mind real-estate boards' corruption and racism, here's your soapsuds.…

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I know we're termites. But if all the termites got together, the house would fall down.

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There's no way that I know of to avoid pain absolutely, but suffering is the interpretation we choose to place on the pain we…

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Unless you are political or intellectual, events like the Depression are seen as personal events. We thought of the Depression as something that made…

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“True revolutionary activity, in my opinion, is that which hurts the establishment without undue damage to the person who does the revolutionary act. You…

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Freedom is like taking a bath: You got to keep doing it every day.

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... tobacco kills 52,000 people a year from lung cancer, and there's no telling how many lives have been ruined through drinking.But to my…

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Oppressed people are frequently very oppressive when first liberated. They know but two positions: somebody's foot on their neck or their foot on somebody's…

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Everybody's scared for their ass. There aren't too many people ready to die for racism. They'll kill for racism but they won't die for…

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I never stop to wonder why I'm not like other people. They mystery to me is why more people aren't like me.

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I approve of anyone wearing what the establishment says you must not wear.

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