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"Every person has a right to risk their own life for the preservation of it."
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"Every woman who chooses - joyfully, thoughtfully, calmly, of their own free will and desire - not to have a child does womankind a massive favour in the long term. We need more women who are allowed to prove their worth as people; rather than being assessed merely for their potential to create new people. After all, half those new people we go on to create are also women - presumably themselves to be judged, in their futures, for not making new people. And so it will go on and on..."
"Unless you accept anyone to be your boss, no man can be your boss!"
"We are always - always- in choice."
"Never adjust your day to suit someone else's happiness. When riding on God's good grace, roll with things your way."
"Once you've chosen a man, don't try to change him, I wrote, with more confidence. It can't be done. More important -- don't let him try to change you. He can't do it either, but men always try."
"Without asking her permission, someone is trying to intrude her life, draw her attention, in short, to bother her."
"First, let no one rule your mind or body. Take special care that your thoughts remain unfettered... . Give men your ear, but not your heart. Show respect for those in power, but don't follow them blindly. Judge with logic and reason, but comment not. Consider none your superior whatever their rank or station in life. Treat all fairly, or they will seek revenge. Be careful with your money. Hold fast to your beliefs and others will listen."
"My opinion is, of course, completely my own. I would not impose it on anyone else and decline any pressure to change it."
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"When something an affliction happens to you, you either let it defeat you, or you defeat it."
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"It is unnatural for a majority to rule, for a majority can seldom be organized and united for specific action, and a minority can."
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