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"There appears to be no limit as to how far the women's revolution will take us."
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"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his."
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"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness."
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"Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked."
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"The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue."
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"Every woman is just a different kind of problem."
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"Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!"
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"An untempted woman cannot boast of her chastity."
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"A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me."
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"I'm so disturbed when my women students behave as though they can only read women, or black students behave as though they can only read blacks, or white students behave as though they can only identify with a white writer."
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"Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation."
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"Had it not been for James Meredith, who was willing to risk his life, the University of Mississippi would still be all white."
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"I got the chance to argue my first case in Supreme Court, a criminal case arising in Alabama that involved the right of a defendant to counsel at a critical stage in a capital case before a trial."
Chance

"We African Americans have now spent the major part of the 20th Century battling racism."
Racism

"New Orleans may well have been the most liberal Deep South city in 1954 because of its large Creole population, the influence of the French, and its cosmopolitan atmosphere."
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"The middle class, in the white population, encompasses a wide swath."
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"We knew then what we know now; only exemplary blacks are acceptable."
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"I rejected the notion that my race or sex would bar my success in life."
Life

"How long must the American community afford special treatment to blacks?"
Equality

"The women's rights movement of the 1970s had not yet emerged; except for Bella Abzug, I had no women supporters."
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"King thought he understood the white Southerner, having been born and reared in Georgia and trained a theologian."
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