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Cherrie Moraga Quotes: Spirituality which inspires activism and, similarly, politics which move the spirit - which draw from the deep-seated place of our greatest longings for freedom - give meaning to our lives.
         

Spirituality which inspires activism and, similarly, politics which move the spirit - which draw from the deep-seated place of our greatest longings for freedom - give meaning to our lives.


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Remember you live in a community. You have a responsibility to be accountable to your family and your community as well as yourself.

Remember you live in a community. You have a responsibility to be accountable to your family and your community as well as yourself.



Sometimes a breakdown can be the beginning of a kind of breakthrough, a way of living in advance through a trauma that prepares you for a future of radical transformation.

Sometimes a breakdown can be the beginning of a kind of breakthrough, a way of living in advance through a trauma that prepares you for a future of radical transformation.



I am a woman with a foot in both worlds; and I refuse the split. I feel the necessity for dialogue. Sometimes I feel it urgently.

I am a woman with a foot in both worlds; and I refuse the split. I feel the necessity for dialogue. Sometimes I feel it urgently.



The nationalism I seek is one that decolonizes the brown and female body as it decolonizes the brown and female earth

The nationalism I seek is one that decolonizes the brown and female body as it decolonizes the brown and female earth



But it is not really difference the oppressor fears so much as similarity.

But it is not really difference the oppressor fears so much as similarity.



The passage is through, not over, not by, not around but through.

The passage is through, not over, not by, not around but through.



When you are not physically starving, you have the luxury to realize psychic and emotional starvation.

When you are not physically starving, you have the luxury to realize psychic and emotional starvation.



The revolution begins at home.

The revolution begins at home.



Oppression does not make for hearts as big as all outdoors. Oppression makes us big and small. Expressive and silenced. Deep and dead.

Oppression does not make for hearts as big as all outdoors. Oppression makes us big and small. Expressive and silenced. Deep and dead.



The political writer, then, is the ultimate optimist, believing people are capable of change and using words as one way to try and penetrate the privatism of our lives.

The political writer, then, is the ultimate optimist, believing people are capable of change and using words as one way to try and penetrate the privatism of our lives.





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Failure is a fatality that carves the road to success.

Failure is a fatality that carves the road to success.



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Cynic, n. A blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are not as they ought to be.



Galleries are frightening places, places of evaluation, of judgement.

Galleries are frightening places, places of evaluation, of judgement.



The vision that the founding fathers had of rule of law and equality before the law and no one above the law, that is a very viable vision, but instead of that, we have quasi mob rule.

The vision that the founding fathers had of rule of law and equality before the law and no one above the law, that is a very viable vision, but instead of that, we have quasi mob rule.



Our constitution works. Our great republic is a government of laws, not of men.

Our constitution works. Our great republic is a government of laws, not of men.



Setting down in writing, is a lasting memory.

Setting down in writing, is a lasting memory.



Question for God every morning: What is the main event today? What do you want me to focus on today?

Question for God every morning: What is the main event today? What do you want me to focus on today?



I wish you good writing and good luck. Even if you've already done the good writing, you'll still need the good luck. It's a shark-filled lagoon out there. Cross your fingers and watch your back.

I wish you good writing and good luck. Even if you've already done the good writing, you'll still need the good luck. It's a shark-filled lagoon out there. Cross your fingers and watch your back.



When I cook him dinner and I burn it black, he better say hmmm, I like it like that.

When I cook him dinner and I burn it black, he better say hmmm, I like it like that.



Band-Aids don't fix bullet holes. You say sorry just for show. You live like that, you live with ghosts.

Band-Aids don't fix bullet holes. You say sorry just for show. You live like that, you live with ghosts.




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