We have two evils to fight, capitalism and racism. We must destroy both racism and capitalism.
Destroy
In other words, I would be giving in to a myth of sameness which I think can destroy us.
Terrorists destroy randomly.
They weren’t immigrating to some existing society; indeed, they often did whatever they could do to destroy whatever existed here in the way of Indian society.
You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.
We can’t destroy the inequities between men and women until we destroy marriage.
If Germany, thanks to Hitler and his successors, were to enslave the European nations and destroy most of the treasures of their past, future historians would certainly pronounce that she had civilized Europe.
The same ambition can destroy or save, and make a patriot as it makes a knave.
This contradiction lies here: they wish God, and they wish humanity. They persist in connecting two terms which, once separated, can come together again only to destroy each other.
If that voice that you created that is most alive in the poem isn’t carried throughout the whole poem, then I destroy where it’s not there, and I reconstruct it so that that voice is the dominant voice in the poem.