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"It's easy to keep issuing blame to Republicans or the president."
Blame
"Most of the villagers were hiding in the bush, where they were dying from bad water, malaria and malnutrition."
Dying
"As soon as I was old enough to drive, I got a job at a local newspaper. There was someone who influenced me. He wrote a column for The Guardian from this tiny village in India."
Job
"I think it's dangerous to be optimistic. Things could go terribly wrong virtually overnight."
Wrong
"You would see people going back to homes that had been burned, putting thatch over their structures again. They still couldn't leave the area without the danger of men being killed or women being raped, but it was a start."
Man
"A few countries like Sri Lanka and Honduras have led the way in slashing maternal mortality."
Nation
"All of a sudden their husband's dead and maybe a child is dead and they have absolutely nothing - and they're heading through the desert at night."
Philosophy
"I try to be careful about wording. One of the things I've tried to combat in my blog is the notion that journalists are arrogant and unconcerned with the readership."
Reading
"Half a million women die each year around the world in pregnancy. It's not biology that kills them so much as neglect."
Woman
"While Americans have heard of Darfur and think we should be doing more there, they aren't actually angry at the president about inaction."
Politics
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"The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion to the swiftness of her passing."
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Personal Development
"Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony."
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Personal Development
"It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before."
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Personal Development
"There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade."
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"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his."
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Personal Development
"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness."
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Personal Development
"I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians."
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Personal Development
"We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution."
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Personal Development
"Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked."
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Personal Development
"I hate women because they always know where things are."
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Personal Development
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