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“Even as I hold you, I am letting you go.”
― Alice Walker

“Activism is my rent for living on the planet.”
― Alice Walker

“Any God I ever found in church, I brought in myself.”
― Alice Walker

“I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it. People think pleasing God is all God cares about. But any fool living in the world can see it always trying to please us back.”
― Alice Walker, The Color Purple

“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.”
― Alice Walker

“Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world...would do this, it would change the earth.”
― William Faulkner