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"I didn't want to be discriminated against because of my gender and status. I promised myself I was never going to be treated as a second-class citizen."
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"Some men are so indoctrinated that they sincerely believe that other than cooking and cleaning the only thing that a woman can do better than them is being a woman."

"Women most often have a difficult enemy and she is a woman and not a man."

"You see only the cat's paw, Signor Tartini, whereas I see the sharp claws hidden in that paw!.. Women are like fire; they warm you from afar, and when you enter into them they burn you to ashes!"

"What a hundred caring, courageous and conscientious women can achieve in ten years, would take a thousand men a hundred years."

"To a misogynist: To err is woman."

"In the Bible, a woman was made from a man. In real life, a man is made from a woman."

"Women often forget that the man she is complaining about is a creation of a mother like her."

"I'll never forget the first time Davram took me by the scruff of my neck and showed me he was the stronger of us. It was magnificent! If a woman is stronger than her husband, she comes to despise him. She has the choice of either tyrannizing him or else making herself less in order not to make him less. If the husband is strong enough, though, she can be as strong as she is, as strong as she can grow to be."

"Women rescue men just as much as, if not more than, men rescue women."
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"A man who gets divorced is not forever going to be talked about for it. There are very different standards that we have for women than we have for men."

"I believe President Bush is one of the most dangerous leaders in the world. He is not in search of peaceful and diplomatic solutions."

"Saddam Hussein has been brutal against his people, but when he was committing those crimes, the international community did not come to the rescue of the Iraqis."

"The U.S. embargo imposed on Nicaragua, rather than weakening the Sandinistas, actually maintained them in power."

"Bush and Blair combined their efforts to deceive both nations in a carefully coordinated manner, more so than anyone is willing to point out in the media."

"People in so many countries look up to the United States as a model of democracy, but I doubt if that can continue. It leaves me with a great sense of loss."

"I think for the U.S. government the Sandinistas represented a threat to their dominance of Latin America."

"George W. Bush and his administration embarked on a full-scale assault on civil liberties, human rights and the rule of law, walking away from his international obligations, tearing up international treaties, protocols and UN conventions."

"The mere fact of an American being present could help save the lives of innocent people. That's why I believe in the importance of bearing witness, to become a voice for the voiceless."
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