"Controlling women as the means of reproduction is made even more necessary by any race or caste or class system. It just comes together, it's just like life. And therefore it's not even practical to be a feminist without being anti-racist or against classism. It just doesn't work."

-- Gloria Steinem

#Mean Quotes #Race Quotes #Class Quotes

“The ingratitude of the world can never deprive us of the conscious happiness of having acted with humanity ourselves.”
“When we listen for their feelings and needs, we no longer see people as monsters.”
“IBM has taken our valuable trade secrets and given them away to Linux.”
“With modelling, you go somewhere for 24 hours and you don't even see the city, you don't talk to people or see the culture.”
“Then he left her there, standing alone, surrounded by word ghosts; things she could have said.”
“I shot Footloose nearby, and we used to hike. Very fond memories.”
“Drivers in a traffic jam, frustrated by each others presence, are not the most amiable of men.”

Source : David Riesman (1964). “Abundance for What?”, p.255, Transaction Publishers
“The moment we choose to love we begin to move towards freedom...”

Source : Bell Hooks (1994). “Outlaw Culture: Resisting Representations”, p.298, Routledge

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