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Quotes by Activist
"I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in the inauguration of which we had no voice."
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"My family moved to Buffalo, New York in 1940 where I was raised."
40
"As a medical doctor, it is my duty to evaluate the situation with as much data as I can gather and as much expertise as I have and as much experience as I have to determine whether or not the wish of the patient is medically justified."
40
"Survival is a privilege which entails obligations. I am forever asking myself what I can do for those who have not survived."
40
"I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse."
40
"Quakers almost as good as colored. They call themselves friends and you can trust them every time."
40
"Poverty and the rule of race that is called apartheid drive the Transkeian migrant from security on the land to work in the cities, and then back again."
40
"When I started law school I was shocked to learn that our legal system traditionally had the man as the head and master of the family. As late as the '70s and '80s when we were fighting for the Equal Rights Amendment, states like Louisiana still had a head and master law."
40
"There is no denying that Hitler and Stalin are alive today... they are waiting for us to forget, because this is what makes possible the resurrection of these two monsters."
40
"Peoples are made of hate and of love, and more of hate than love."
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"People see themselves as the center of the universe and judge everything as it relates to them."
40
"Lying at the root of the social agreements of 1980 are the courage, sense of responsibility, and the solidarity of the working people. Both sides have then recognized that an accord must be reached if bloodshed is to be prevented."
40
"Surely these women won't lose any more of their beauty and charm by putting a ballot in a ballot box once a year than they are likely to lose standing in foundries or laundries all year round. There is no harder contest than the contest for bread, let me tell you that."
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"But this is not to say that the society which inflicts capital punishment commits murder."
40
"They had been monitoring the site for a very long time, and at times, I received over 100 hits from the Department of Defense on the website, so I wasn't the slightest bit surprised."
40
"I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between China and the United States. Which way is it going to go? It's hard to see."
40
"The corporations don't have to lobby the government anymore. They are the government."
40
"Women are reputed never to be disgusted. The sad fact is that they often are, but not with men; following the lead of men, they are most often disgusted with themselves."
40
"Early in 1888 one or two of us got together to establish our own Sheffield Socialist Society."
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"Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work."
40
"They have learned that resistance is actually possible. The holds are beginning to slip away."
40
"Wikileaks is a mechanism to maximize the flow of information to maximize the amount of action leading to just reform."
40
"There appears to be no limit as to how far the women's revolution will take us."
40
"Well for one, the 13th amendment to the constitution of the US which abolished slavery - did not abolish slavery for those convicted of a crime."
40
"It appears first, that liberty is a natural, and government an adventitious right, because all men were originally free."
40
"I can't talk fellowship to you who are gathered here. Too much blood has been spilled. I know from my experience it is up to the working people to save themselves. The only way they can save themselves is by a strong working-class movement."
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