Quotes
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton

"These teachings in regard to woman so faithfully reflect the provisions of the canon law that it is fair to infer that their inspiration came from the same source, written by men, translated by men, revised by men. If the Bible is to be placed in the hands of our children, read in our schools, taught in our theological seminaries, proclaimed as God's law in our temples of worship, let us by all means call a council of women in New York, and give it one more revision from the woman's standpoint."

-- Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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“Reasoning with a child is fine, if you can reach the child's reason without destroying your own.”
“But promises based on ignorance always prove disappointing.”

Source : Jussi Adler-Olsen (2014). “The Keeper of Lost Causes: Department Q 1”, p.185, Penguin UK
“We must act on the direction we receive. We must look up and step up. And as we do, I know we will cheer up, for God wants us to be happy.”
“Welcome to the psychiatric hotline: if you are obsessive compulsive press one repeatedly. If you are schizophrenic listen closely and a little voice will tell you which number to press. If you have borderline personality disorder hang up; you have already pushed everybody's buttons.”
“It is my belief that it is not the fact that he traveled as much as he did during the past few months as much as what he said and how he said it that hurt him.”
“We don't let a car company just throw out a car and start driving it around without checking that the wheels are fastened on. We know that would result in death; but for some reason we have no hesitation at throwing out some algorithms untested and unmonitored even when they're making very important life-and-death decisions.”

Source : Source: www.salon.com
“I believe the reason for my early independence is sport, through which I learnt at an early stage to take care of myself and be disciplined.”
“In London, almost all Jewish shops in the Whitechapel district were displaying placards denying entry to German salesmen and affirming their anti-Nazi boycott. Teenagers patrolled the streets distributing handbills asking shoppers to boycott German goods.....”

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