When I envision the future, I think of the world I crave for my daughters and my sons. It is thinking for survival of the species — thinking for life. Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (1984)
We are making the future as well as bonding to survive the enormous pressures of the present, and that is what it means to be a part of history.
Change is the immediate responsibility of each of us, wherever and however we are standing, in whatever arena we choose. Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (1984)