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Odinary people don't have a feeling of being loved by the people who manage to get into positions of leadership. They get in there, they make a lot of money, and then they play games with us.
Alice Walker
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Alice Walker
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: February 9
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I've found, in my own writing, that a little hatred, keenly directed, is a useful thing.
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God is inside you and inside everybody else. You come into the world with God. But only them that search for it inside find it. And sometimes it just manifest itself even if you not looking, or don't know what you looking for. Trouble do it for most folks, I think. ... Yeah, It. God ain't a he or a she, but a It.
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The infinite faith I have in people's ability to understand anything that makes sense has always been justified, finally, by their behavior.
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The quietly pacifist peaceful always die to make room for men who shout.
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Nobody is as powerful as we make them out to be.
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Wish for nothing larger Than your own small heart.
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Be an outcast. Be pleased to walk alone.
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The hardest part is when you're in danger yourself. You have to face what could happen and might be likely to happen to you. It's not just that you're there standing next to somebody that something bad is likely to happen to. That is a true moment of reckoning with who you really are.
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Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.
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I have fought and kicked and fasted and prayed and cursed and cried myself to the point of existing.
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'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say.
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I don't call myself a Buddhist. I'm a free spirit. I believe I'm here on earth to admire and enjoy it that's my religion.
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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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