"Well-behaved women seldom make history."

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Source : Laurel Thatcher Ulrich (2015). “The Slogan”, Vintage

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

#Funny Quotes #Strength Quotes #Inspiring Quotes

“The good Lord made us all out of iron. Then he turns up the heat to forge some of us into steel.”
“I think I got disappointed over the years about New York, about the States. You know, sometimes you go and visit Europe and see good old socialism in its good part! You see public concern about art, and young people's participation and young faces in the audience.”
“The politician is . . . trained in the art of inexactitude. His words tend to be blunt or rounded, because if they have a cutting edge they may later return to wound him.”
“Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.”

Source : Jane Jacobs (2016). “The Death and Life of Great American Cities”, p.238, Vintage
“Officials are the only guys who can rob you and then get a police escort out of the stadium.”
“Poetry resonates differently in each culture; it doesn't in America.”
“The gates of hell did not prevail before me. They will not prevail after me. The Kingdom, I pray will use me but it doesn't need me.”

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