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Because it is a thousand pities never to say what one feels, he thought...

I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made ve...

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I was going to die, sooner or later, whether or not I had even spoken myself. My silences had not pr...

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We can learn to work and speak when we are afraid in the same way we have learned to work and speak ...

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Audre LordeSister Outsider: Essays and Speeches

My silences had not protected me. Your silence will not protect you. But for every real word spoken,...

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When a man gives his opinion, he's a man. When a woman gives her opinion, she's a bitch.

Even to me the issue of "stay small, sweet, quiet, and modest" sounds like an outdated problem, but ...

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Brené BrownDaring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live

The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.

This is slavery, not to speak one's thought.