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June Jordan

"Self-determination has to mean that the leader is your individual gut, and heart, and mind or we're talking about power, again, and its rather well-known impurities. Who is really going to care whether you live or die and who is going to know the most intimate motivation for your laughter and your tears is the only person to be trusted to speak for you and to decide what you will or will not do."

Source : June Jordan (1981). “Civil Wars”, Beacon Pr

June Jordan

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“Digital mechanics predicts that for every continuous symmetry of physics there will be some microscopic process that violates that symmetry.”
“It doesn't make any difference what religion you are, or how young you are or how old you are-if they go to these abortion mills and stand there and pray-that would make a lot of difference.”
“I felt like we would have definitely won an NBA championship if everyone was healthy.”
“For us, selling a million records in 2005 is the equivalent of selling 2 to 3 million records (five years ago). Rock records aren't flying off the shelves like they used to. Hip-hop and pop are so huge. (But) everything's on the upswing for us.”
“Since shotguns are not military weapons, your local sporting goods dealer will have good information about them, as long as you aren't black, Spanish, or a white freak.”
“If we create networks with the sole intention of getting something, we wonâ€™t succeed. We canâ€™t pursue the benefits of networks; the benefits ensue from investments in meaningful activities and relationships.”
“Being at college, I think that's the time when you really start searching for things outside yourself.”
“I discovered cosplay because I was going to an anime convention and did some research, and found out people dressed up as characters. I made a very badly put-together costume because I felt this desire to dress up.”

Source : "Cosplay's Wonder Woman: Yaya Han Leads 'Heroes Of Cosplay'". Interview with Aaron Sagers, www.mtv.com. August 13, 2013.

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