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

Other quotes by Angela Davis

You can never stop and as older people, we have to learn how to take leadership from the youth and I guess I would say that this is what Im attempting to do right now. – Angela Davis

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Leadership
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My name became known because I was, one might say accidentally the target of state repression and because so many people throughout the country and other parts of the world organized around the demand for my freedom. – Angela Davis

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Freedom
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Racism, in the first place, is a weapon used by the wealthy to increase the profits they bring in by paying Black workers less for their work. – Angela Davis

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work
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Education in the light of present-day knowledge and need calls for some spirited and creative innovations both in the substance and the purpose of current pedagogy. – Anne Sullivan Macy

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Education is the mother of leadership. – Wendell Willkie

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To defend a country you need an army, but to defend a civilization you need education. – Jonathan Sacks

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Education

Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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