"Consequently, most of us really exist at the……" — June Jordan
"Consequently, most of us really exist at the mercy of other people's formulations of what's important."
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61 Quotes by June Jordan
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Body and soul, Black America reveals the extreme questions of contemporary life, questions of freedom and identity: How can I…
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Good poetry and successful revolution change our lives. And you cannot compose a good poem or wage a revolution without…
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Self-determination has to mean that the leader is your individual gut, and heart, and mind or we're talking about power,…
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I wrote those poems for myself, as a way of being a soldier here in this country. I didn't know…
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If any of us hopes to survive, she must meet the extremity of the American female condition with immediate and…
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To rescue our children we will have to let them save us from the power we embody: we will have…
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As a poet and writer, I deeply love and I deeply hate words. I love the infinite evidence and change…
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Language is political. That's why you and me, my Brother and Sister, that's why we supposed to choke our natural…
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If we even tolerate any oppression of gay and lesbian Americans, if we join those who would intrude upon the…
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I am the history of the rejection of who I am
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Our earth is round, and, among other things, that means that you and I can hold completely different points of…
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So, poetry becomes a means for useful dialogue between people who are not only unknown, but mute to each other.…
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I believe if the white and colored people could get together and be let alone, they would understand each other…
— Josephine Baker
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But I recognize no infallible authority, even in special questions; consequently, whatever respect I may have for the honesty and…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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In laughter we always find an unavowed intention to humiliate and consequently to correct our neighbour.
— Henri Bergson
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Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.
— Aneurin Bevan
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I never saw my dad cry. My son saw me cry. My dad never told me he loved me, and…
— James Caan
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The more information you have, the more human our heroes become and consequently the less mysterious and godlike. They need…
— Nick Cave
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The Christian life is stamped by 'moral spontaneous originality,' consequently the disciple is open to the same charge that Jesus…
— Oswald Chambers
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That Americans are entitled to freedom is incontestable on every rational principle. All men have one common original: they participate…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Many other such substitutes for war will be discovered, but perhaps precisely thereby it will become more and more obvious…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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We lean to our own understanding, or we bank on service and do away with prayer, and consequently by succeeding…
— Oswald Chambers
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Football, wherein is nothing but beastly fury and extreme violence, whereoth proceedeth hurt, and consequently rancour and malice do remain…
— Philip Stubbs
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Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special conditions in which he…
— Emile Durkheim
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