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Agnes Smedley

"Thousands of women are crushed and made inarticulate by that system and never develop as their natures would force them to develop were they in a decent environment."

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"Thousands of women are crushed and made inarticulate by that system and never develop as their natures would force them to develop were they in a decent environment."

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Amber Hurdle

"Women are clear-headed, they are more creative and for this reason, sometimes, also more fragile."

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Amber Hurdle

"One is not born a woman, but becomes one."

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Amber Hurdle

"You can find women who have never had an affair, but it is hard to find a woman who has had just one."

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Amber Hurdle

"Once you get a spice in your home, you have it forever. Women never throw out spices. The Egyptians were buried with their spices. I know which one I'm taking with me when I go."

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Amber Hurdle

"I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot."

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Amber Hurdle

"At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone."

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Amber Hurdle

"To see a player dunk in women's college basketball is just amazing. It's great to see that the game has reached that level now."

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Amber Hurdle

"The truth is there are two hundred white women raped in America by a black man for every one black woman raped by whites."

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Amber Hurdle

"Forcing women in or near land combat will hurt recruiting, not help."

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Amber Hurdle

"Much of the demand for women in combat comes from female officers who are eager for medals and promotions."

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Agnes Smedley
"I hate female men."

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Agnes Smedley
"No one yet knows what a man's province is, and how far that province, as conceived of today, is artificial."

Man

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Agnes Smedley
"Much that we read of Russia is imagination and desire only."

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Agnes Smedley
"In the little hall leading to it was a rack holding various Socialist or radical newspapers, tracts, and pamphlets in very small print and on very bad paper. The subjects treated were technical Marxist theories."

Politics

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Agnes Smedley
"Like all my family and class, I considered it a sign of weakness to show affection; to have been caught kissing my mother would have been a disgrace, and to have shown affection for my father would have been a disaster."

Family

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Agnes Smedley
"But he like my mother, had certainly come to know that those who work the most do not make the most money. It was the fault of the rich, it seemed, but just how he did not know."

Work

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Agnes Smedley
"More and more do I see that only a successful revolution in India can break England's back forever and free Europe itself. It is not a national question concerning India any longer; it is purely international."

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Agnes Smedley
"For months it seemed that a revolution was certain. But instead, slavery seems more likely now. The working class no longer has the physical resistance for a revolution, and the Entente is too strong, and Russia is too weak."

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Agnes Smedley
"So I had to be the doctor to these wounded men until we could remove them to the hospital. There were fifty-four women and forty little boys with the Red Army prisoners, and I went daily to take care of them also."

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Agnes Smedley
"Yet it is awful to love a person who is a torture to you. And a fascinating person who loves you and won't hear of anything but your loving him and living right by his side through all eternity!"

Love

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