Quote by Audre Lorde
Its a struggle but thats why we exist, so that another generation

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

Other quotes by Audre Lorde

But the true feminist deals out of a lesbian consciousness whether or not she ever sleeps with women. – Audre Lorde

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Women
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I would like to do another piece of fiction dealing with a number of issues: Lesbian parenting, the 1960s, and interracial relationships in the Lesbian and Gay community. – Audre Lorde

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parenting
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Theres always someone asking you to underline one piece of yourself – whether its Black, woman, mother, dyke, teacher, etc. – because thats the piece that they need to key in to. They want to dismiss everything else. – Audre Lorde

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teacher
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Just touching that old tree was truly moving to me because when you touch these trees, you have such a sense of the passage of time, of history. Its like youre touching the essence, the very substance of life. – Kim Novak

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History

In its history, Europe has committed so many massacres and horrors that it should bow its own head in shame. – Desmond Tutu

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History

Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party. – Herbert Hoover

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History

We are never completely contemporaneous with our present. History advances in disguise; it appears on stage wearing a mask of the preceding scene, and we tend to lose the meaning of the play. – Régis Debray, Revolution in the Revolution?

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History

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Tsuki ni murakumo, hana ni kaze
Clouds over the moon, a storm over blossoms – Japanese Proverb

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Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below. – Joseph Addison

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In the power of fixing the attention lies the most precious of the intellectual habits. – Robert Hall

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Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes. – Zig Ziglar

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