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Rebecca West

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

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

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"The other salient characteristic of the Declaration is its universality: it applies to all human beings without any discrimination whatever; it also applies to all territories, whatever their economic or political regime."

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"Hollywood is the definition of sexual discrimination."

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"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."

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"Ending racial discrimination in jury selection can be accomplished only by eliminating peremptory challenges entirely."

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"Washington, D.C. in 1942 was not the easiest place in the world for a Negro to get along."

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"If you believe that discrimination exists, it will."

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"A tree is an incomprehensible mystery."

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

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"Anti-Semitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in America."

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"It is amazing to hear grown-up people rationalize homophobia and discrimination. The lengths they go to trying to prove their points take reason to its breaking point."

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