"If we arenâ€™t intersectional, some of us, the most vulnerable, are going to fall through the cracks."

-- Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

#Fall Quotes #Cracks Quotes #Vulnerable Quotes

“The illegality of cannabis is outrageous, an impediment to full utilization of a drug which helps produce the serenity and insight, sensitivity and fellowship so desperately needed in this increasingly mad and dangerous world.”
“Education is critical for people to become compassionate. If you don't know the problem and you don't know the reality, how can you help?”
“You are no greater than what you believe.”
“The mind may accept or deny that you are awareness, but either way it canâ€™t really understand. It cannot comprehend. Thought cannot comprehend what is beyond thought.”
“Many of those on the right distrust the Fed and want to eliminate its power in the belief that the private economy, including the private banks, will be much more efficient, productive and even democratic if they are left to themselves: in other words, the criticism of the Fed really reflects a desire to cripple the government in the service of increasing the power and authority of the market.”

Source : Source: www.truth-out.org
“We are ever on the threshold of new journeys and new discoveries. Can you imagine the excitement of the Wright brothers on the morning of that first flight? The anticipation of Jonas Salk as he analyzed the data that demonstrated a way to prevent polio?”
“All the big powers they've silenced me. So much for free speech and choice on this fundamental human right.”
“I think, in my life and in my experience, teens have stress, and everybody's stress is unique, and everybody's frame of reference is different”

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