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Democracy doesn't mean spreading terror.

Democracy doesn’t mean spreading terror.
– DaShanne Stokes

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  2. Our democracy should aspire to be more democratic. – DaShanne Stokes
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  4. An end in terror is preferable to terror without end. – Sophie Scholl
  5. Betrayal is a more subtle, twisted feeling than terror. It burns and eats, but terror stabs right through. – Wendy Hoffman
  6. My thoughts are quiet, but not calm. There is a terror on the edge of the silence, a terror fed by my burning flesh and the stench of death. – Christine Fonseca
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  8. What does love mean if we would deny it to others? – DaShanne Stokes
  9. What does religious freedom mean if we would use it as a cover for hate and privilege? – DaShanne Stokes
  10. The power of love is that it sees all people. – DaShanne Stokes
  11. The world could use more love. Why deny it to others? – DaShanne Stokes
  12. People think that LGBTs adopting children will hurt them, but it’s not being in loving homes that hurts children most. – DaShanne Stokes
  13. Freedom means equality. If you don’t believe in equality for all, you don’t believe in freedom. – DaShanne Stokes
  14. Free elections don’t always result in fair elections. – DaShanne Stokes
  15. Discrimination does not ‘make America great.’ It makes America weak. – DaShanne Stokes
  16. Those who incite violence have no business lecturing others about unity. – DaShanne Stokes
  17. Violence isn’t a Democrat or Republican problem. It’s an American problem, requiring an American solution. – DaShanne Stokes
  18. Leadership by deception isn’t leadership. It’s fraud. – DaShanne Stokes
  19. Accepting fraud from our leaders means accepting fraud in our personal lives. – DaShanne Stokes
  20. We must speak truth to power and confront ignorance with facts. – DaShanne Stokes
  21. Bigotry lives not just in our words, but in our actions, thoughts, and institutions. – DaShanne Stokes
  22. If you’d combat bigotry, use honest language and call things out for what they really are. – DaShanne Stokes
  23. Those who benefit from unearned privilege are too often quick to discount those who don’t. – DaShanne Stokes
  24. Bigotry hurts the economy, so the next time you want to blame minorities for your problems, first take a look in the mirror. – DaShanne Stokes
  25. Discrimination is discrimination, even when people claim it’s ‘tradition. – DaShanne Stokes
  26. Calling for an end to hate shouldn’t be treated as a punishable offense. – DaShanne Stokes
  27. Facts are threatening to those invested in fraud. – DaShanne Stokes
  28. Lies sound like facts to those who’ve been conditioned to mis-recognize the truth. – DaShanne Stokes
  29. What matters most is not ‘what’ you are, but ‘who’ you are. – DaShanne Stokes
  30. People often call fighting discrimination being ‘PC’ because they don’t want their own unearned privileges challenged. – DaShanne Stokes
  31. There is nothing ‘honorable’ or ‘reasonable’ in giving a pass to those who want to discriminate. – DaShanne Stokes
  32. An institution rooted in slavery cannot be the voice of our people. – DaShanne Stokes
  33. When we allow violence against some, we enable violence against all. – DaShanne Stokes
  34. Privilege is when you can afford to sit back and criticize others who have to fight for the things you take for granted. – DaShanne Stokes
  35. Standing against discrimination for some while supporting discrimination against others hurts us all. – DaShanne Stokes
  36. The minute we look away, the minute we stop fighting back, that’s the minute bigotry wins. – DaShanne Stokes
  37. Urging an organization to be inclusive is not an attack. It’s progress. – DaShanne Stokes
  38. It’s illegal to deny people their records due to race or gender. Adoptees deserve the same rights and protections. – DaShanne Stokes
  39. Privilege is when you can afford to sit back and watch as others’ rights are trampled upon. – DaShanne Stokes
  40. Racism hurts everyone, including racists themselves. – DaShanne Stokes

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