Quote by Angela Davis
Racism, in the first place, is a weapon used by the wealthy to inc

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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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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Education
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To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women. – Angela Davis

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relationship
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I think the importance of doing activist work is precisely because it allows you to give back and to consider yourself not as a single individual who may have achieved whatever but to be a part of an ongoing historical movement. – Angela Davis

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work
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Unemployment is capitalisms way of getting you to plant a garden. – Orson Scott Card

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You dont have to twist my arm to work. – Henry Rollins

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You dont have to turn on the TV set. You dont have to work on the Internet. Its up to you. – Ray Bradbury

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Now this relaxation of the mind from work consists on playful words or deeds. Therefore it becomes a wise and virtuous man to have recourse to such things at times. – Thomas Aquinas

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