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Anita Hill
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: July 30
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Oklahoma
Anita Faye Hill
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I am hopeful that others who have suffered sexual harassment will not become discouraged by my experience, but instead will find the strength to speak out about this serious problem.
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If I can mean to people - if I can symbolize the ability to pursue gender equality, racial equality, and to be truthful about our experiences, then, absolutely, that's what I want to be.
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The FBI has had a history of sex discrimination complaints brought against it, as well as race discrimination
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Whether we call it a job or a career, work is more than just something we do. It is a part of who we are.
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We've got to understand that all disenfranchised people have something in common...The pursuit of justice really is about equality for everyone.
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One of the things I was taught in law school is that I'd never be able to think the same again - that being a lawyer is something that's part of who I am as an individual now.
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I did what my conscience told me to do, and you can't fail if you do that.
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I have no personal vendetta against Clarence Thomas. I seek only to provide the committee with information which it may regard as relevant
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I see myself as an educator.
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we need to turn the question around to look at the harasser, not the target. We need to be sure that we can go out and look anyone who is a victim of harassment in the eye and say, 'You do not have to remain silent anymore.
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But the issue of sexual harassment is not the end of it. There are other issues - political issues, gender issues - that people need to be educated about.
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My parents are older, and they lead a somewhat sheltered life. It was difficult to talk with them about things that were embarrassing to me, and that I had never spoken to them about
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I am really proud to be a part in whatever way of women becoming active in the political scene. I think it was the first time that people came to terms with the reality of what it meant to have a Senate made up of 98 men and two women.
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Certainly my life will not ever be as private and discreet, and perhaps I should even use the word insulated, as it was before
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I work every day to live up to my mother's model. She was a very proud woman. And she really prepared me to go off into the world as a proud daughter.
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The real problem is that the way that power is given out in our society pits us against each other.
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For my undergraduate work, I went to Oklahoma State University and graduated from there in 1977
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You can't always expect a certain result, but you can expect to do your best.
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Many women are harassed, one in three between the ages of 18 and 34, by one poll. And we need to figure out if, in fact, we are going to enable them to come forward with their complaints, as opposed to enabling harassers and abusers to continue their behavior.
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I'm not sure I can say there is a clean line between me as an individual and me as a lawyer.
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