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"Institutionalized rejection of difference is an absolute necessity in a profit economy which needs outsiders as surplus people."

"Same-sex marriage has not created problems for religious institutions religious institutions have created problems for same-sex marriage. "

"An institution rooted in slavery can never set us free."

"Racist legacy laws and modern racist practices are all part of the same system, and it needs to be changed now."

"Bigotry lives not just in our words, but in our actions, thoughts, and institutions."

"Racism is both overt and covert. It takes two, closely related forms: individual whites acting against individual blacks, and acts by the total white community against the black community. We call the..."

"To be black in the Baltimore of my youth was to be naked before the elements of the world, before all the guns, fists, knives, crack, rape, and disease. The nakedness is not an error, nor pathology. T..."

"The United States is like one big jail for Black people, because we're locked into a mentality and a mindset that limits our potential. It has us against us."

"He could not blame the Army, Angelo could blame the Army; Angelo hated the Army. But he didnt hate the Army, not even now. He remembered what Maureen had told him once that it was the system that was ..."

"Rather, I plead with you to see a mode of life in our midst, a mode of life stunted and distorted, but possessing its own laws and claims, an existence of men growing out of the soil prepared by the c..."