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Top 25 Florynce Kennedy Quotes (2025 Update)

Florynce Kennedy Quote: “Don’t agonise, organise.”

1. “Don’t agonise, organise.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “I know we’re termites. But if all the termites got together, the house would fall down.”

2. “I know we’re termites. But if all the termites got together, the house would fall down.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “I never stop to wonder why I’m not like other people. They mystery to me is why more people aren’t like me.”

3. “I never stop to wonder why I’m not like other people. They mystery to me is why more people aren’t like me.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “The biggest sin is sitting on your ass.”

4. “The biggest sin is sitting on your ass.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “You can’t dump one cup of sugar into the ocean and expect to get syrup. If everybody sweetened her own cup of water, then things would begin to change.”

5. “You can’t dump one cup of sugar into the ocean and expect to get syrup. If everybody sweetened her own cup of water, then things would begin to change.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “Freedom is like taking a bath: You got to keep doing it every day.”

6. “Freedom is like taking a bath: You got to keep doing it every day.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “The question arises whether all lawyers are the same. This is like asking whether everything that gets into a sewer is garbage.”

7. “The question arises whether all lawyers are the same. This is like asking whether everything that gets into a sewer is garbage.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “You’ve got to rattle your cage door. You’ve got to let them know that you’re in there, and that you want out. Make noise. Cause trouble. You may not win right away, but you’ll sure have a lot more fun.”

8. “You’ve got to rattle your cage door. You’ve got to let them know that you’re in there, and that you want out. Make noise. Cause trouble. You may not win right away, but you’ll sure have a lot more fun.”

— Florynce Kennedy

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “Being a mother is a noble status, right? Right. So why does it change when you put ‘unwed’ or ‘welfare’ in front of it?”

9. “Being a mother is a noble status, right? Right. So why does it change when you put ‘unwed’ or ‘welfare’ in front of it?”

— Florynce Kennedy

Florynce Kennedy Quote: “I think we should look forward to death more than we do. Of course everybody hates to go to bed or miss anything, but dying is really the only chance we’ll get to rest.”

10. “I think we should look forward to death more than we do. Of course everybody hates to go to bed or miss anything, but dying is really the only chance we’ll get to rest.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “Any woman who still thinks marriage is a fifty-fifty proposition is only proving that she doesn’t understand either men or percentages.”

11. “Any woman who still thinks marriage is a fifty-fifty proposition is only proving that she doesn’t understand either men or percentages.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “Niggerization is the result of oppression – and it doesn’t just apply to the black people. Old people, poor people, and students can also get niggerized.”

12. “Niggerization is the result of oppression – and it doesn’t just apply to the black people. Old people, poor people, and students can also get niggerized.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “Everybody’s scared for their ass. There aren’t too many people ready to die for racism. They’ll kill for racism but they won’t die for racism.”

13. “Everybody’s scared for their ass. There aren’t too many people ready to die for racism. They’ll kill for racism but they won’t die for racism.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “Here I am a woman attorney being told I can’t practice law in slacks by a judge dressed in drag.”

14. “Here I am a woman attorney being told I can’t practice law in slacks by a judge dressed in drag.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “There’s no way that I know of to avoid pain absolutely, but suffering is the interpretation we choose to place on the pain we encounter.”

15. “There’s no way that I know of to avoid pain absolutely, but suffering is the interpretation we choose to place on the pain we encounter.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “It’s interesting to speculate how it developed that in two of the most anti-feminist institutions, the church and the law court, the men are wearing the dresses.”

16. “It’s interesting to speculate how it developed that in two of the most anti-feminist institutions, the church and the law court, the men are wearing the dresses.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “Unity in a Movement situation can be overrated. If you were the Establishment, which would you rather see coming in the door: one lion or five hundred mice?”

17. “Unity in a Movement situation can be overrated. If you were the Establishment, which would you rather see coming in the door: one lion or five hundred mice?”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “Nail polish or false eyelashes isn’t politics. If you have good politics, what you wear is irrelevant. I don’t take dictation from the pig-o-cratic style setters who say I should dress like a middle-aged lady. My politics don’t depend on whether my tits are in or out of a bra.”

18. “Nail polish or false eyelashes isn’t politics. If you have good politics, what you wear is irrelevant. I don’t take dictation from the pig-o-cratic style setters who say I should dress like a middle-aged lady. My politics don’t depend on whether my tits are in or out of a bra.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “Trying to help an oppressed person is like trying to put your arm around somebody with a sunburn.”

19. “Trying to help an oppressed person is like trying to put your arm around somebody with a sunburn.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “Oppressed people are frequently very oppressive when first liberated. They know but two positions: somebody’s foot on their neck or their foot on somebody’s neck.”

20. “Oppressed people are frequently very oppressive when first liberated. They know but two positions: somebody’s foot on their neck or their foot on somebody’s neck.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “Now, see there. Just because I’m wearing my Super-Dike sweatshirt, you think I’m a lesbian. I guess if I were wearing a string of pearls, you’d think I was an oyster.”

21. “Now, see there. Just because I’m wearing my Super-Dike sweatshirt, you think I’m a lesbian. I guess if I were wearing a string of pearls, you’d think I was an oyster.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “I’m just a loud-mouthed middle-aged colored lady with a fused spine and three feet of intestines missing and a lot of people think I’m crazy. Maybe you do too, but I never stop to wonder why I’m not like other people. The mystery to me is why more people aren’t like me.”

22. “I’m just a loud-mouthed middle-aged colored lady with a fused spine and three feet of intestines missing and a lot of people think I’m crazy. Maybe you do too, but I never stop to wonder why I’m not like other people. The mystery to me is why more people aren’t like me.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “The spending of our tax dollars by the Pentagon represents the greatest social disease of our country; I call it Pentagonorrhea.”

23. “The spending of our tax dollars by the Pentagon represents the greatest social disease of our country; I call it Pentagonorrhea.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “When a system of oppression has become institutionaliz ed it is unnecessary for individuals to be oppressive.”

24. “When a system of oppression has become institutionaliz ed it is unnecessary for individuals to be oppressive.”

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Florynce Kennedy Quote: “I approve of anyone wearing what the establishment says you must not wear.”

25. “I approve of anyone wearing what the establishment says you must not wear.”

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