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“You don't exist to serve your space; your space exists to serve you.”
― KC Davis

“She had heard it said that these evils would die out in time, but they would not die out, 'they must be learned out.”
― Sojourner Truth, Ain't I A Woman?

“Talk, without effort, is nothing; you are abundantly capable, gentlemen, of making yourself men of distinction; and this gross neglect, on your part, causes my blood to boil within me.”
― Sojourner Truth, Ain't I A Woman?

“Domestic violence was epidemic ("It is something to boast about if her husband does not beat her"), and so were other forms of black-on-black violence, much of it ignored by the law.”
― Jason DeParle, American Dream: Three Women, Ten Kids, and a Nation's Drive to End Welfare