Nonviolence is essentially based on recognizing the humanity in every one one of us.
Grace Lee BoggsI think we have to rethink the concept of โleader.โ 'Cause โleaderโ implies โfollower.โ And, so many- not so many, but I think we need to appropriate, embrace the idea that we are the leaders we've been looking for.
Grace Lee BoggsA rebellion is something that is developing as an explosion coming out of the righteous grievances of a community of people.
Grace Lee BoggsWe urgently need a paradigm shift in our concept of the purposes and practices of education. We need to leave behind the concept of education as a passport to more money and higher status in the future and replace it with a concept of education as an ongoing process that enlists the tremendous energies and creativity of schoolchildren in rebuilding and respiriting our communities and our cities now, in the present.
Grace Lee BoggsWe urgently need to bring to our communities the limitless capacity to love, serve, and create for and with each other. We urgently need to bring the neighbor back into our hoods, not only in our inner cities but also in our suburbs, our gated communities, on Main Street and Wall Street, and on Ivy League campuses.
Grace Lee Boggs