Quote by Angela Davis
Poor people, people of color - especially are much more likely to

Poor people, people of color – especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education. – Angela Davis

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Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery became a haven for the death penalty. – Angela Davis

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Death
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Now, if we look at the way in which the labor movement itself has evolved over the last couple of decades, we see increasing numbers of black people who are in the leadership of the labor movement and this is true today. – Angela Davis

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My background was computer science and business school, so eventually I worked my way up where I was running product groups – development, testing, marketing, user education. – Melinda Gates

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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life. – Plato

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Politics should share one purpose with religion: the steady emancipation of the individual through the education of his passions. – George Will

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Your library is your paradise. – Desiderius Erasmus

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