Every voice raised against racism chips away at its power. We can’t afford to stay silent.
– Reni EddoLodge
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- Mmmm-¦ stay.- Her voice was barely audible, as she grazed her lips against mine and her head fell back against the pillow into a deep sleep. – JD Stroube
- Stay in church, stay in prayer, stay in the Word, and stay in fellowship with other believers. – Nancy Alcorn
- The history of your world is filled with the voice of the victor, the voice of power, although it was not always a voice of sanity, by any means. – Barbara Marciniak
- Some people say I raised a good child. I like to think of it as my child raised a good parent. – Clifford Cohen
- No one ever thinks about the guy who was raised by the guy who was raised by wolves. – Demetri Martin
- Stop thinking that racism is fun until a racist person get under your skin, that’s when you’ll know racism is not fun. – Werley Nortreus
- Racism is not funny, because it won’t solve anything, but making it worst instead, because racism is the reason the world is no longer great. – Werley Nortreus
- You cannot fix racism with more racism. – Christina Engela
- Racism breeds racism in reverse. – Mary Brave Bird
- The point of racism is to dehumanize those targeted by the racism. Violence as a reaction to injustice provides ammunition to racists. – The Prophet of Life
- I will have my serpent’s tongue – my woman’s voice, my sexual voice, my poet’s voice. I will overcome the tradition of silence. – Gloria E Anzalda
- While it is easy to blame the hand of the abuser, when that hand no longer is raised against you, why do you continue to feel the burn of its touch? – Deborah Brodie
- The deer scent the wolves and stand silent and watchful. They turn and leap off like ballerinas, their plume-like tails raised in alarm. – Kathleen Valentine
- You have immense power–power to overcome, power to achieve, power to possess, and power to prosper, making you incredibly irresistible. – Anitra SheltonQuinn
- To live among such excellent helps as our libraries afford, to have so many silent wise companions whenever we please. – Richard Baxter
- A waterfall cannot be silent, just as the wisdom! When they speak, the voice of power speaks! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Stay I whisper to him. Stay in the car. Stay in this moment. But of course he never does. – Laura Nowlin
- Stay curious, stay weird, stay kind and don’t let anyone ever tell you you aren’t smart or brave or worthy enough. – Alex Hirsch
- We need those who laugh when we laugh, cry when we cry, and then pass the chips and salsa. – Dawn Camp
- My chips are all cashed out. There’s nothing to lose. Or maybe I’ve already lost it and found it, and whatever else there might be to lose… – Gayle Forman
- Typical St Mary’s. When the chips are down we don’t whine and we don’t run -“ we do some damage. – Jodi Taylor
- phase two of Operation Fish and CHIPs (Clean House of the Idiot Piranhas) – Brenda Pandos
- The stars were so many and so white they looked like chips of ice, hammered through the fabric of the sky. – Anthony Doerr
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- In the cookies of motherhood, you’re the chocolate chips. – HL Balcomb
- Eyes as black and as shiny as chips of obsidian stared back into his. They were eyes like black holes, letting nothing out, not even information. – Neil Gaiman
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- He who wars against the arts, wars not against nations, but against all mankind. – Arthur Urbane Dilley
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- Our fight against racism should not be a matter of black and white, but good and evil. – Kathy McClary
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- HIGGINS. Have you no morals, man?DOOLITTLE [unabashed] Cant afford them, Governor. Neither could you if you was as poor as me. – George Bernard Shaw
- sleep is such a luxury, which i cant afford. – Robin Sikarwar
- To stay alive, you have to keep moving. Running, relocating, driving, doing everything in your power to stay in motion and make it to safety. – MB Dallocchio
- Sometimes a people lose their right to remain silent when pressured to remain silent. – Criss Jami
- Silent tears are the worst. It’s the sign of a broken spirit. No sound, no residual emotions… just tears. Silent, unstoppable tears. – NR Walker
- And the wind falls silent, and the birds fall silent, and the wild cherry trees no longer shiver and creek. – Daniel Arsand