Frances Bezila
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“There will be no mass-based feminist movement as long as feminist ideas are understood only by a well-educated few.”
― Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center
― Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center
“As a classroom community, our capacity to generate excitement is deeply affected by our interest in one another, in hearing one another’s voices, in recognizing one another’s presence.”
― Teaching To Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom
― Teaching To Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom
“You don't always have to chop with the sword of truth. You can point with it too.”
― Bird by Bird
― Bird by Bird
“When it comes to a large, complex agency like ours, the public pretty much forms its views on the basis of what the media reports, even more than what the facts may be.
Here the union had a decided advantage.”
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Here the union had a decided advantage.”
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“Hope is not about proving anything. It's about choosing to believe this one thing, that love is bigger than any grim, bleak shit anyone can throw at us.”
― Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith
― Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith
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