Eleanor Smeal Quotes
I mean, how many men would have gone on to the floor of the House as Carolyn Maloney did and wear a burkha to show the fight of Afghan women.
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I live on the same street as my family, actually. I live across the road. I'm a real family person!
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In the future I think the labels on most pop music are going to go. Everyone keeps jumping into everyone else's space.
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I ran for Congress in 2012 because I had had enough. Enough of career politicians, enough of political gamesmanship, and enough of the lack of leadership in Washington.
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Just try the effect of putting beauty into your life, a little every day. You will find it magical. It will broaden and light up your outlook upon the world as the acquisition of money or fame never can.
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But I think we need the international market.
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Advertising is the price companies pay for being unoriginal.
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I'm a plodder, one foot in front of the other. Life is all about understanding that anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. And it's your ability with how you deal with that adversity that ultimately affects your success.
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I was addicted to the original 'Star Trek' when I was growing up, because of my dad. We grew up in St. Helens, Oregon and we weren't allowed to watch a lot of TV.
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The F.B.I. is about nuts and bolts. It's all about witnesses and procedure and walking the streets.
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I will not be collateral damage in a presidential campaign, nor will I be a woman bullied by Hillary Clinton.
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I'm not really clear what the whole deal is with flags. I like my flag, but I wouldn't die for it. There's issues of identity, of course. That's going to always come in. I, for example, don't want to be called a 'North Britisher.' I want to be Scottish.
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We have Christians against Muslims against Jews, and no matter how liberal your theology, merely identifying yourself as a Christian or a Jew lends tacit validity to this status quo. People have morally identified with a subset of humanity rather than with humanity as a whole.
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I'm the opposite of those writers who believe that my work is sacrosanct and cannot be touched.
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I will forever be proud to call myself a Bruin and will never forget the memories that were made here.
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Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
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I like to take music from everywhere and put it in my style and let it be accepted.
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I feel like you learn how to do school in second grade through fifth grade. During those years, I was never home.
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I grew up believing my sister was from the planet Neptune and had been sent down to Earth to kill me. I believed this because my sister Emily convinced me of it when I was a toddler. I think she'd seen Invasion of the Body Snatchers and her imagination ran away with her. There's a part of me that still believes it.
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It is unacceptable that more than 1 billion people are hungry every day while another billion are obese.
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Many women do not recognize themselves as discriminated against; no better proof could be found of the totality of their conditioning.
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I grew up in a modern home, but my grandmother lived across the street in an old house that was built when churches were illegal in Mexico. She had a chapel in the home, right between the kitchen and dining room.
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When a man puts me a question, I judge of his intelligence.
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Finland is a rich country. What have they got? They got Nokia phones and plywood. How'd they get so rich? Because they're free.
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I mean, how many men would have gone on to the floor of the House as Carolyn Maloney did and wear a burkha to show the fight of Afghan women.
