Quote by Anita Hill

The real problem is that the way that power is given out in our society pits us against each other.

The real problem is that the way that power is given out in

Summary

This quote highlights that the distribution of power in our society is structured in a way that fosters competition and conflict among individuals. It suggests that the current system often encourages people to vie against one another for positions of influence, undermining unity and cooperation. By acknowledging this issue, we can begin to question and potentially reshape power dynamics to establish a more collaborative and inclusive society.

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By Anita Hill

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