Prisons do not disappear social problems, they disappear human beings. — Angela Davis

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Leadership does not have to be individualistic… it can be collective. — Angela Davis

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I think in black communities today we need to encourage a lot more cross-racial organizing. — Angela Davis

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In a racist society it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be anti-racist. — Angela Davis

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We talk of a rainbow nation - in a country that remains dichotomized between black and white. We must acknowledge that the rainbow, in fact, is still a dream. -Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

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The process of empowerment cannot be simplistically defined in accordance with our own particular class interests. We must learn to lift as we climb. — Angela Davis

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A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both. ― Milton Friedman

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Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.- Kofi Annan

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Sometimes we have to do the work even though we don’t yet see a glimmer on the horizon that it’s actually going to be possible. — Angela Davis

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It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone. ― Marilyn Monroe

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