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"I never doubted that equal rights was the right direction. Most reforms, most problems are complicated. But to me there is nothing complicated about ordinary equality."
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"Until there is equal and fair portion of opportunities apportioned for every citizen, the power structure may need to be restructured."

"Being homosexual is no more abnormal than being lefthanded."

"Not all slaves are poor, and not all free men are rich."

"I am a Jew. Hath not a Jew eyes? Hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions; fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, heal'd by the same means, warm'd and cool'd by the same winter and summer, as a Christian is? If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you tickle us, do we not laugh? If you poison us, do we not die? And if you wrong us, do we not revenge? If we are like you in the rest, we will resemble you in that."

"There are three things that a beggar and a rich person share every day: the sun, the moon, and the stars."

"It is not my ambition to marry a white woman or swim in a white pool. It is political equality that we want."

"No matter where you are in life at the moment, you still remain as important as everyone else."
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"The Woman's Party is made up of women of all races, creeds and nationalities who are united on the one program of working to raise the status of women."

"When you put your hand to the plow, you can't put it down until you get to the end of the row."

"We women of America tell you that America is not a democracy. Twenty million women are denied the right to vote."

"It is better, as far as getting the vote is concerned, I believe, to have a small, united group than an immense debating society."

"This world crisis came about without women having anything to do with it. If the women of the world had not been excluded from world affairs, things today might have been different."

"Mr. President how long must women wait to get their liberty? Let us have the rights we deserve."

"I never doubted that equal rights was the right direction. Most reforms, most problems are complicated. But to me there is nothing complicated about ordinary equality."
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