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"Privilege is presuming to speak for others you know nothing about."
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"When I write, I try to represent the voices of people I've known who had no voice."
"Because of this the representation I'm interested in is of those things only the eye can touch."
"Offhand, the only North American writers I can think of who have come from a background of rural poverty and gone on to write about it have been Negroes."
"Like my colleague, I represent a large Assyrian community in central California, one of the largest concentrations of Assyrian Americans anywhere in the United States."
"I am not a scientist. I am, rather, an impresario of scientists."
"I have become very aware how under-represented are the stories of the underprivileged and undervalued. Our records are, in general, very male and if not always the material of the rich, certainly (for obvious reasons) the material of the literate."
"My job is not to represent Washington to you, but to represent you to Washington."
"Today when someone shakes hands with Modi & looks into his eyes, they don't see Modi, but the reflection of 125 crore Indians"
"With Pollution, emotion is irrelevant, it is not their nature, Mearth sighed, making a face as if she were talking to an ignorant small child. "I didn't create them, humans created the Pollution. Cheryl Nobel, Alecto Steele, Albert Sanders, Olivia Campbell, all my pretty little Representations, there aren't many of them left these days but they're still very dangerous! They're here to tell society all about its mistakes! You don't understand the world of Representations."
"Wherever you are remember you represent Christ."
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"Laws forbidding adoptees from accessing their original birth certificates are outdated and need to be changed today."
"If you defend free speech for bigots but not to combat bigotry, then you believe in bigotry, not free speech."
"Bigots often like to say they're the ones being hurt as they oppress and hurt others. Never fall for the 'pity the privileged' routine."
"Discovering that I was adopted redefined my entire world, but it taught me that who you are doesn't change."
"If you truly have faith in your convictions, then your convictions should be able to stand criticism and testing."
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