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HELPED are those who are shown the existence of the Creator's magic in the Universe they shall experience delight and astonishment without ceasing.

Alice Walker

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Alice Walker
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: February 9
Actor
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Civil Rights Advocate
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Alice Malsenior Walker
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Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker
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no person is your friend (or kin) who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow and be perceived as fully blossomed as you were intended. Or who belittles in any fashion the gifts you labor so to bring into the world.
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I think that wealthy white people would like to have a country that resembles the Fifties, when all the minorities were tucked away in ghettos and paid in very low wages but on the surface it was very bright and shiny and free and the rest of the world would look on it longingly.
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The artist...is the voice of the people.
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The good news may be that Nature is phasing out the white man, but the bad news is that's who She thinks we all are.
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Activism pays the rent on being alive and being here on the planet.
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It is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one's children will become than for the children one's 'mature' critics often are.
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I think there is a sense of being forced at this time to look at America's really large shadow and that's not all that bad.
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The quietly pacifist peaceful always die to make room for men who shout.
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My ancestors make up the skin of the world. That's who that is. That's what that is. That's us.
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We will be ourselves and free, or die in the attempt. Harriet Tubman was not our great-grandmother for nothing.
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She say, Celie, tell the truth, have you ever found God in church? I never did. I just found a bunch of folks hoping for him to show.
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Love likes to extend itself. If you receive it in a book - or however you get it - then your duty is to extend it beyond.
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There is no graceful way to carry hatred.
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I have learned not to worry about love but to honor its coming with all my heart.
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I'm mad about the waste that happens when people who love each other can't even bring themselves to talk.
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The forest is the first cathedral. I felt that from the time I was a child. I credit my mother with that. I used to think it came from her Native-American side. Whichever it was, she instinctively connected with nature, and taught me that.
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I almost never do anything for Black History Month, because I feel it's just another way to separate us.
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How anyone cannot see that Nature is God is amazing to me: that they'd rather worship something that can only exist, really, in their own minds.
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Politically, the world is so confused right now - there's so much suffering caused by various movements by various parties and people in power in government.
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