It's dangerous, son.' 'What's dangerous?' 'When a man goes outside his house to look for peace.
Lorraine HansberryAmerican straightforwardness is almost as disarming as Americans invariably think it is.
Lorraine HansberryI think that the human race does command its own destiny and that that destiny can eventually embrace the stars.
Lorraine HansberryA status not freely chosen or entered into by an individual or a group is necessarily one of oppression and the oppressed are by their nature (i.e., oppressed) forever in ferment and agitation against their condition and what they understand to be their oppressors. If not by overt rebellion or revolution, then in the thousand and one ways they will devise with and without consciousness to alter their condition
Lorraine Hansberry