#Quote

Imprisonment is increasingly used as a strategy of deflection of the underlying social problems — racism, poverty, unemployment, lack of education, and so on. — Angela Davis

Facebook
Twitter
More Quotes
We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death. — Angela Davis
The idea of freedom is inspiring. But what does it mean? If you are free in a political sense but have no food, what’s that? The freedom to starve? — Angela Davis
I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept. — Angela Davis
Past struggles cannot correct current injustices. — Angela Davis
In a racist society it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be anti-racist. — Angela Davis
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
We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society. — Angela Davis
Leadership does not have to be individualistic… it can be collective. — Angela Davis
Any psychology of sign systems will be part of social psychology - that is to say, will be exclusively social; it will involve the same psychology as is applicable in the case of languages.
Prisons do not disappear social problems, they disappear human beings. — Angela Davis