“Our runaways may well be the backbone courageous among our kids: the ones who will risk hunger and forced prostitution and jail and death, in order to say NO to this overwhelming suffocation and victimizing, adult defeat into which they have been trapped, by dint of being born.”
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“I used to tell myself, “If you can breathe you can get through anything.”
― Solitary: Unbroken by Four Decades in Solitary Confinement
― Solitary: Unbroken by Four Decades in Solitary Confinement
“Unless you accept white male standards of conduct, standards that castigate women for our 'emotionality,' our tears, our tendencies to take human life and responsible love quite seriously, why would you applaud any woman for remaining 'calm' in an outrageous circumstance?”
― On Call: Political Essays
― On Call: Political Essays
“I believe that suffering does not confer virtue upon the victim. Hence it is possible that the slave will become the slaveholder and that the victim will become the executioner.”
― On Call: Political Essays
― On Call: Political Essays
“To deny the life of our emotions and the process of feeling is to deny how alive we are and how inseparably bound up we are with one another.”
― What It Takes to Heal: How Transforming Ourselves Can Change the World
― What It Takes to Heal: How Transforming Ourselves Can Change the World
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