Angela Davis Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Angela Davis quotes and sayings page 3 (80 year old activist). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 38 we have for her.
“Well of course I get depressed sometimes, yes I do.”
“I never saw myself as an individual who had any particular leadership powers.”
“Well I teach in the History of Consciousness Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz. So that's my primary work. I lecture on various campuses and in various communities across the country and other parts of the world.”
“I'm suggesting that we abolish the social function of prisons.”
“You can never stop and as older people, we have to learn how to take leadership from the youth and I guess I would say that this is what I'm attempting to do right now.”
“And I guess what I would say is that we can't think narrowly about movements for black liberation and we can't necessarily see this class division as simply a product or a certain strategy that black movements have developed for liberation.”
“But at the same time you can't assume that making a difference 20 years ago is going to allow you to sort of live on the laurels of those victories for the rest of your life.”
“The work of the political activist inevitably involves a certain tension between the requirement that position be taken on current issues as they arise and the desire that one's contributions will somehow survive the ravages of time.”
“Now, if we look at the way in which the labor movement itself has evolved over the last couple of decades, we see increasing numbers of black people who are in the leadership of the labor movement and this is true today.”
“When Bush says democracy, I often wonder what he's referring to.”
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