Quote by Audre Lorde
In discussions around the hiring and firing of Black faculty at un

In discussions around the hiring and firing of Black faculty at universities, the charge is frequently heard that Black women are more easily hired than are Black men. – Audre Lorde

Other quotes by Audre Lorde

Poetry is not only dream and vision it is the skeleton architecture of our lives. It lays the foundations for a future of change, a bridge across our fears of what has never been before. – Audre Lorde

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architecture
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We have to consciously study how to be tender with each other until it becomes a habit because what was native has been stolen from us, the love of Black women for each other. – Audre Lorde

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Women
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Its a struggle but thats why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history, all over again. – Audre Lorde

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History
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Women
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Women are like elephants. I like to look at em, but I wouldnt want to own one. – W. C. Fields

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Women

Physically, a man is a man for a much longer time than a woman is a woman. – Honoré de Balzac, The Physiology of Marriage

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Women

All women who kill or have sexual obsessions or who are prostitutes have trouble with their fathers. – Catherine Deneuve

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Women

Womens liberation is just a lot of foolishness. Its men who are discriminated against. They cant bear children. And no one is likely to do anything about that. – Golda Meir

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Women

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The fewer the words, the better the prayer. – Martin Luther

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Reflection makes men cowards. – William Hazlitt

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I spent some time at White Memorial Medical Center as a senior medical student doing a rotation in surgery however, I felt I wasnt getting enough time assisting. – Samuel Wilson

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Im just an old hippie. You know, peace and love. – Sherman Hemsley

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