Best Quotes by Angela Davis (Top 9)

  1. We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.
  2. Revolution is a serious thing, the most serious thing about a revolutionarys life. When one commits oneself to the struggle, it must be for a lifetime.
  3. Radical simply means 'grasping things at the root.'
  4. Jails and prisons are designed to break human beings, to convert the population into specimens in a zoo - obedient to our keepers, but dangerous to each other.
  5. The work of the political activist inevitably involves a certain tension between the requirement that position be taken on current issues as they arise and the desire that one's contributions will somehow survive the ravages of time.
  6. Racism, in the first place, is a weapon used by the wealthy to increase the profits they bring in by paying Black workers less for their work.
  7. We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.
  8. To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.
  9. I decided to teach because I think that any person who studies philosophy has to be involved actively.