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That seems to be the haunting fear of mankind - that the advancement of women will sometime, someway, someplace, interfere with some man's comfort.


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Never retract, never explain, never apologize; get things done and let them howl.

Never retract, never explain, never apologize; get things done and let them howl.



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I am a believer in women, in their ability to do things and in their influence and power. Women set the standards for the world, and it is for us, women in Canada, to set the standards high.



I want to leave something behind when I go; some small legacy of truth, some word that will shine in a dark place.

I want to leave something behind when I go; some small legacy of truth, some word that will shine in a dark place.



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Women had first to convince the world that they had souls and then that they had minds and then it came on to this matter of political entity and the end is not yet.




Women are going to form a chain, a greater sisterhood than the world has ever known.

Women are going to form a chain, a greater sisterhood than the world has ever known.



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Why are pencils equipped with erasers if not to correct mistakes?



No nation ever rises higher than its women.

No nation ever rises higher than its women.



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Disturbers are never popular - nobody ever really loved an alarm clock in action, no matter how grateful he may have been afterwards for its kind services!



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People must know the past to understand the present, and to face the future.





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I love America more than any other country in the world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.



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So, these political activities will create friction in and of themselves, and in this environment of friction there'll be additional violence.



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I kind of wish they’d shut up,” Jack said. “Dude, true dat,” Lend answered. Jack nodded solemnly. “For serious.



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The less I understood of this farrago, the less I was in a position to judge of its importance.



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Real inward devotion knows no prayer but that arising from the depths of its own feelings.




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