Lucille Roybal-Allard Quotes

Nearly one in four women will experience domestic violence during her lifetime. And slightly more than half of female victims of domestic violence live in households with children under age 12.

Lucille Roybal-Allard

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• When I find the right information, the Web is a blessing; when I don't, it's a distraction.

  

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• As a liberal and progressive, I abhor the notion of conflict and bloodshed and very much want to find a diplomatic solution to the Iran nuclear issue.

  

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• Back in the day, I used to read 'Archie,' but I haven't been a comic book aficionado.

  

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• I had never done a roast, but I really wanted to, because it's so different from standup.

  

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• Many a poor soul has had to suffer from the weight of the debts on him, finding no rest or peace after death.

  

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• I don't know, I like to go on really different types of dates. Going someplace new or some new part of the city, something that's not your average thing. Something where you just go have an adventure together.

  

  Rachel McAdams
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• I want to be different and have a good story. If it's a good story, then everybody is trying to tell it, everybody is better for it, and it's just more fun.

  

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• I worry about everything in the world, and it's just too much for anybody to think about, so I have my art as my consolation.

  

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• The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and the ignorant believe to be liberty.

  

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• Know that the tattoos are all significant. They're all extremely insignificant. I can't break each one down, but it's 20 years. The first one was 21 years of age from a football teammate.

  

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• There is an idea, the basis of an internal structure, expanded and split into different shapes or groups of sound constantly changing in shape, direction, and speed, attracted and repulsed by various forces.

  

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• I have always been interested in the idea of self-reinvention.

  

  Candice Millard
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• In Mexico, theater is very underground, so if you're a theater actor it's very difficult to make a living. But it's also a very beautiful pathway to knowledge and to an open education.

  

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• It meant a lot because it was my first time to compete as a senior at that meet, which was kind of weird because I've done senior all year, but I didn't get to compete last year because of my elbow.

  

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• I've always liked being funny and making people laugh. I was a cut-up when I was a kid and was always doing bits for my friends and family. I remember doing pratfalls on the playground in fourth grade for my friend and really hurting my hip.

  

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  • People
  • Up
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• As a human rights issue, the effort to end violence against women becomes a government's obligation, not just a good idea.

  

  Charlotte Bunch
  • Good
  • Women
  • Violence

• Nearly one in four women will experience domestic violence during her lifetime. And slightly more than half of female victims of domestic violence live in households with children under age 12.

  

  Lucille Roybal-Allard
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  • Women
  • Children