Women's Studies can amount simply to compensatory history; too often they fail to challenge the intellectual and political structures that must be challenged if women as a group are ever to come into collective, nonexclusionary freedom. Adrienne Rich
The notion of a prison industrial complex insists on understandings of the punishment process that take into account economic and political structures and ideologies, rather than focusing myopically on the individual criminal conduct and efforts to "curb crime." Angela Davis
The crisis of black politics can only be resolved through the development of multiclass, multiracial, progressive political structures. Manning Marable
I can't see coherent political structures in the traditional sense lasting beyond the next twenty years, I don't think that would be possible. Alan Moore
I do think the Cubans have to change some of the political structures there and allow critical voices, for their own sakes, because unless there is accountability the revolution will totally atrophy. Tariq Ali