“Conceiving a development project without women's participation is like using only four fingers when we have ten.”
― Women's Liberation and the African Freedom Struggle
― Women's Liberation and the African Freedom Struggle
“The condition of women is therefore at the heart of the question of humanity itself, here, there, and everywhere.”
― Women's Liberation and the African Freedom Struggle
― Women's Liberation and the African Freedom Struggle
“Prisons do not disappear social problems, they disappear human beings. Homelessness, unemployment, drug addiction, mental illness, and illiteracy are only a few of the problems that disappear from public view when the human beings contending with them are relegated to cages.”
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“Be brave to stand for what you believe in even if you stand alone.”
― The Light in the Heart
― The Light in the Heart
“Entrei numa livraria. Pus-me a contar os livros que há para ler e os anos que terei de vida. Não chegam! Não duro nem para metade da livraria! Deve haver certamente outras maneiras de uma pessoa se salvar, senão… estou perdido.”
― A Invenção do Dia Claro
― A Invenção do Dia Claro
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