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A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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Do one thing everyday that scares you. Those small things that make us uncomfortable help us build courage to do the work we do.
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...without equality there can be no democracy.
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Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrangement for the people.
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America is all about speed. Hot, nasty, bad-ass speed.
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Keep us at tasks too hard for us that we may be driven to Thee for strength.
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