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Lecturer Inspirational Quotes (1887)

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... woman's narrow and purist attitude toward life makes her a greater danger to liberty wherever she has political power. Man haslong overcome the superstitions that still engulf women.
Emma Goldman
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But if you listen to great piano players, both classical and jazz, theres a huge range of dynamics and colors and emotional expression thats possible with the instrument.
Gary Burton
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The premise of most media is that only conflict is newsworthy. And that's just not true. I think for a lot of men, too - certainly for most women - there's enough real conflict without manufacturing it. The media formula is always to have a pro and con, to say there are two sides to any issue, when in fact there may be ten sides.
Gloria Steinem
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People waste more time waiting for someone to take charge of their lives than they do in any other pursuit.
Gloria Steinem
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If we have reproductive freedom, that is the ability to decide for ourselves when and whether to have children and what happens to our bodies, sexism can be reversed. It's the understanding that it's not inevitable. I think that is crucial.
Gloria Steinem
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Patriotism is a menace to liberty.
Emma Goldman
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The churches have no confidence in each other. Why? Because they are acquainted with each other.
Robert Green Ingersoll
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Share your stories of your worst moments as well as your best. Let your sisters know their problems are not unique and they are not alone.
Gloria Feldt
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Don't listen to me. Listen to yourself ... People often ask me at this age, 'Who am I passing the torch to?' First of all, I'm not giving up my torch, thank you! I'm using my torch to light other people's torches. ... If we each have a torch, there's a lot more light.
Gloria Steinem
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The act of acting morally is behaving as if everything we do matters.
Gloria Steinem
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Like art, revolutions come from combining what exists into what has never existed before.
Gloria Steinem
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When you follow your bliss a kind of track opens up, that's always been there, waiting for you. And the life that you should be living, is the one that you will be living.
Joseph Campbell
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One laugh of a child will make the holiest day more sacred still.
Robert Green Ingersoll
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Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.
Maria Montessori
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It is only the ending of capitalism, colonialism, imperialism and neocolonialism and the attainment of world communism that can provide the conditions under which the RACE question can finally be abolished and eliminated.
Kwame Nkrumah
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Humor expands our limited picture frame and gets us to see more than just our problem.
Allen Klein
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No town-bred dandy will compare with a country-bred one- I mean a downright bumpkin dandy- a fellow that, in the dog-days of summer, will mow his two acres in buckskin gloves for fear of tanning his hands.
Herman Melville
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Perhaps even more than constituted authority, it is social uniformity and sameness that harass the individual most.
Emma Goldman
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Every man who expresses an honest thought is a soldier in the army of intellectual liberty.
Robert Green Ingersoll
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He who commends the brutalities of the past, sows the seeds of future crimes.
Robert Green Ingersoll
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More pernicious than the power of a dictator is that of a class the most terrible - the tyranny of a majority.
Emma Goldman
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To punish the individual for the sins of the system makes no sense. We're responsible for changing it, yes. But we can't actually invent another universe, so we have to start where we are.
Gloria Steinem
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Your personal choices matter. And you have the power. Use it.
Gloria Feldt
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Most working days I can be at my desk for nine hours a day.
Roddy Doyle
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