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"The real problem is that the way that power is given out in our society pits us against each other."
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"The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason."
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"Always remember...the stronger your position in life, the more enemies you're gonna have .. while friends come and go."
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"True contentment is a thing as active as agriculture. It is the power of getting out of any situation all that there is in it. It is arduous and it is rare."
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"Our real power in life comes from our true thinking!"
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"All human beings wield influence-a powerful sword granted at birth. Wield your sword with care."
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"The empowered may serve justice, remodel the Earth, transform lush nations into smoking battlefields, and bring down skyscrapers, but power itself is amoral."
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"Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure."
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"The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe - responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages."
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"The sea - this truth must be confessed - has no generosity. No display of manly qualities - courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness - has ever been known to touch its irresponsible consciousness of power."
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"Every time I watch a person awaken to their inner strength, I see what we're made of, and we're magnificent. We're brilliant. We really are. We crave magic because we are magic. We crave power because we are pure power."
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"I thought that by saying no and explaining my reasons my employer would abandon his social suggestions. However, to my regret, in the following few weeks, he continued to ask me out on several occasions."
Thought
"I was aware, however, that telling at any point in my career could adversely affect my future career."
Career
"Testifying has helped me understand that one individual's behavior and actions make a difference. That my actions are important to people other than myself."
People
"In July of 1983, I left Washington, DC area and have had minimal contact with Judge Clarence Thomas since."
July
"The real problem is that the way that power is given out in our society pits us against each other."
Power
"Because I was extremely uncomfortable talking about sex with him at all and particularly in such a graphic way, I told him that I did not want to talk about these subjects."
Sex
"I think, though, as African-American women, we are always trained to value our community even at the expense of ourselves, and so we attempt to protect the African-American community."
Woman
"If you think about the way the hearings were structured, the hearings were really about Thomas' race and my gender."
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"But I think it would be irresponsible for me not to say what I really believe in my heart to be true - that there are some serious inequities that we face as women and that we can work to address these inequities."
Woman
"The experience of testifying and the aftermath have changed my life."
Experience
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