• People get used to anything. The less you think about your oppression, the more your tolerance for it grows.

  Source: Assata: An Autobiography (1987) 277

  Assata Shakur
  American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) 1947-
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1. oppression
2. tolerance
3. about
4. grows

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People get used to anything. The less you think about your oppression, the more your tolerance for it grows. by : Assata Shakur

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