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Howard Zinn was magical as a teacher. Witty, irreverent, and wise, he loved what he was teaching and clearly wanted his students to love it, also.
Alice Walker
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Alice Walker
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: February 9
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Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.
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Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister.
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I'm sure we, the American people, are the butt of jokes by those in power.
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The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves.
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I think America has always been polarized... It's a racist country and it has always been.
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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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Laughter isn't even the other side of tears. It is tears turned inside out. Truly the suffering is great, here on earth.
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In order to be able to live at all in America I must be unafraid to live anywhere in it, and I must be able to live in the fashion and with whom I choose.
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Our problem mostly in our abuse of each other and the planet is greed. Just the rampant, incredible greed that people have partly because they're empty and they can't get enough because they're - you know, it's that Buddhist thing about the hungry ghost with the little mouth and the big belly.
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Curiosity is my natural state and has led me headlong into every worthwhile experience (never mind the others) I have ever had.
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You can't send me anywhere that I wouldn't be happy to go. You'd be surprised as to how that lightens the heart.
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The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
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