Quote by Audre Lorde
But the true feminist deals out of a lesbian consciousness whether

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

Other quotes by Audre Lorde

I write for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified, because we are taught to respect fear more than ourselves. Weve been taught that silence would save us, but it wont. – Audre Lorde

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Fear
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The failure of academic feminists to recognize difference as a crucial strength is a failure to reach beyond the first patriarchal lesson. In our world, divide and conquer must become define and empower. – Audre Lorde

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Failure
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But, on the other hand, I get bored with racism too and recognize that there are still many things to be said about a Black person and a White person loving each other in a racist society. – Audre Lorde

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Society
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Women
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Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony. – Jane Austen

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Women

Women have always been courageous… They are always fearless when protecting their children and in the last century they have been fearless in the fight for their rights. – Isabel Allende

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Women

There is a pride, a self-love, in human minds that will seldom be kept so low as to make men and women humbler than they ought to be. – Samuel Richardson

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Women

I dont work a five-day week as a rule, and Ive managed to fill that time up. It hasnt been that hard. I volunteer at school. Im working because I love it. Yet, I dont not envy women who have a stay-at-home job, because you miss stuff. – Deidre Hall

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Women

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You have got to have discipline and focus – on the customer and how you run the business. – Jim Cantalupo

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There is a positive and personal relationship between the Egyptian people and the Syrian people. – Mohammed Morsi

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positive

You know, I grew up on romantic comedies, and its hard to find a new way to tell that story. – Rashida Jones

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