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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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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

Category:
Freedom
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Angela Davis
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Yes, I think its really important to acknowledge that Dr. King, precisely at the moment of his assassination, was re-conceptualizing the civil rights movement and moving toward a sort of coalitional relationship with the trade union movement. – Angela Davis

Category:
relationship
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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

Category:
Education
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Confidence comes from hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication. – Roger Staubach

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We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid. – Benjamin Franklin

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work

But I have a good life. I enjoy what I do. I am married to work. – Henry Rollins

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work

I think the one thing this picture shows thats new is the psychological disproportion of the kids demands on the parents. Parents are often at fault, but the kids have some work to do, too. – James Dean

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