"If, in all the cities, every house that is past repairing could be pulled down or burned up, how great would be the crash, how heaven-high the conflagration. It would be a veritable crack of Doom and glare of the Judgment."

-- Albion Fellows Bacon

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“A quality education has the power to transform societies in a single generation, provide children with the protection they need from the hazards of poverty, labor exploitation and disease, and given them the knowledge, skills, and confidence to reach their full potential.”
“I painted myself out of my painting.”
“If white American feminist theory need not deal with the differences between us, and the resulting difference in our oppressions, then how do you deal with the fact that the women who clean your houses and tend your children while you attend conferences on feminist theory are, for the most part, poor women and women of Color? What is the theory behind racist feminism?”
“I love acting and making your own luck. You have to recreate yourself, I guess. Although, I don't know how.”
“Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have none.”
“I've come up with the theory that the music is within. We don't bring it in; it's already there. We have to figure out how to get it out.”
“But just as soon as this war's over and finished with,I'll get back home and marry her.I've grown up with her, Joey, known her all my life. S'pose I know her almost as well as I know myself, and I like her a lot better.”
“I'm not into politics. I'm into survival.”

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