Will Walker
Will Walker
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I wanted in my lifetime to vote for a radical Native American woman, since my vision of any future that we might have is that it will be led by women and older women.
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I think 'The Color Purple' is so bursting with love, the need for connection, the showing of the need for connection around the globe.
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People really had a problem with my disinterest in submission. They had a problem with my intellect, and they had a problem with my choice of lovers. They had a problem with my choice of everything.
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I consider the fact that thousands of children die each day from starvation and a lack of medicine a crisis for humanity and a problem we must collectively attempt to solve.
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I deeply regret any harm, or any perceived harm, that I may have done to anyone by any behaviour of mine.
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I just feel that 'The Color Purple,' which was my 10th book, was a true gift from my ancestors.
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I used to meditate all the time in bed. That was when I was raising my daughter, and I'd get her up and off to school, and then I would go back to bed and meditate. And then I would do the same in the evening, and that was very good for that period because I had so many things to juggle as a single mother.
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It is because I recognize the brutality with which my own multi-branched ancestors have been treated that I can identify the despicable, lawless, cruel, and sadistic behavior that has characterized Israel's attempts to erase a people, the Palestinians, from their own land.
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I'm still living at least five parallel lives, honestly! I wonder about it. I have no idea how that happens.
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It is crucial that young people are taught sustainable child production and rearing.
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There are thousands of Palestinians in prison virtually for no reason.
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June Jordan, who died of cancer in 2002, was a brilliant, fierce, radical, and frequently furious poet. We were friends for thirty years. Not once in that time did she step back from what was transpiring politically and morally in the world. She spoke up, and led her students, whom she adored, to do the same.
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You know how big love is? Love is big. love can hold anger; love can even hold hatred.
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When I joined the freedom movement in Mississippi in my early 20s, it was to come to the aid of sharecroppers, like my parents, who had been thrown off the land they'd always known - the plantations - because they attempted to exercise their 'democratic' right to vote.