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"I've run into more discrimination as a woman than as an Indian."
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"Ending racial discrimination in jury selection can be accomplished only by eliminating peremptory challenges entirely."

"Discrimination against Jews can be read in Thomas Aquinas, and insults against Jews in Martin Luther."

"This will be Iraq for all without discrimination among Iraqi citizens, or ethnic or sectarian discrimination."

"Racism is not merely a simplistic hatred. It is, more often, broad sympathy toward some and broader skepticism toward others."

"Too small is our world to allow discrimination, bigotry and intolerance to thrive in any corner of it, let alone in the United States of America."

"The American struggle for the vote was much more difficult than the English for the simple reason that it was much more easy."

"There are still traces of discrimination against race and gender, but it's a lot different than when I started out. It just comes quietly, slowly, sometimes so quietly that you don't realize it until you start looking back."

"Hollywood is the definition of sexual discrimination."

"Washington, D.C. in 1942 was not the easiest place in the world for a Negro to get along."
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"In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people."

"A lot of young girls have looked to their career paths and have said they'd like to be chief. There's been a change in the limits people see."

"There are a whole lot of historical factors that have played a part in our being where we are today, and I think that to even to begin to understand our contemporary issues and contemporary problems, you have to understand a little bit about that history."

"Everybody is sitting around saying, 'Well, jeez, we need somebody to solve this problem of bias.' That somebody is us. We all have to try to figure out a better way to get along."

"Individually and collectively, Cherokee people possess an extraordinary ability to face down adversity and continue moving forward."
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