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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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"If you believe that discrimination exists, it will."
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"A tree is an incomprehensible mystery."
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"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."
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"Discrimination against Jews can be read in Thomas Aquinas, and insults against Jews in Martin Luther."
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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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"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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"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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"Any discrimination, like sharp turns in a road, becomes critical because of the tremendous speed at which we are traveling into the high-tech world of a service economy."
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"As lawmakers, we must assure the people of America that our nation will not experience the nightmare of the 2000 presidential election."
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"During the election, I had three male opponents and we went into a runoff. The front runner for the men was a native of Dallas who had run at large before, but I had a higher profile than him from my community service."
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"The health effects of air pollution imperil human lives. This fact is well-documented."
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"I said we needed to organize women around the world to push peace."
Peace

"We're going to have to look very seriously at what we're doing right or wrong because we just keep losing."
Losing

"Our first phase was inviting all the women Ambassadors who were here from other countries and trying to get in touch with all the peace centers around the country in order to focus on increasing the volume and activity toward peace."
Peace

"Right after 9/11 there was a magazine with a cover of kids, mostly 12-14 year-olds, who were being trained for military combat. I thought that this had just gone too far."
Thought

"I came up in a family oriented towards the sick, so I always felt an obligation for doing something."
Family

"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."
Discrimination

"Within a month I announced I was going to start this initiative: A World of Women for World Peace."
Peace
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