Quote by Audre Lorde
"In order to perpetuate itself, every oppression must corrupt or distort those various sources of power within the culture of the oppressed that provide energy and creativity."
More from Audre Lorde
"It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences."
"Your silence will not protect you."
"When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid."
"We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, we feel every quiver they experience."