"Women don't even have equal treatment when it comes to filing a lawsuit for discrimination,"

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Source : "Females win fight for political power" by Thom Patterson, www.cnn.com. August 20, 2004.

Kim Gandy

#Equal Treatment Quotes #Discrimination Quotes #Filing Quotes

“Poverty only tries men's souls. It is loneliness that breaks the heart.”
“I think that Benjamin Franklin felt very strongly in foreign policy in this world, that you needed to at least show some humility, especially when you were strong”
“It's a bunch of bull! If God, or nature, or whatever you want to call it didn't want you to mix carbohydrates, starches and fats, you'd never have a grain, you'd never have a vegetable or a fruit, would you? What's in a grain? It's got carbohydrates, starches, fats, sugar. It's got everything in it. Why does nature do that? One guy says don't mix carbohydrates, and the other guy says don't mix protein with it; it's all a bunch of lard, something to sell a book. And the poor public is so confused, they don't know what to do.”
“I believe in discipline. You can forgive incompetence. You can forgive lack of ability. But one thing you cannot ever forgive is lack of discipline.”
“Hate is of all things the mightiest divider, nay, is division itself. To couple hatred, therefore, though wedlock try all her golden links, and borrow to tier aid all the iron manacles and fetters of law, it does but seek to twist a rope of sand.”
“These reflections made me very sensible of the goodness of Providence to me, and very thankful for my present condition, with all its hardships and misfortunes ; and this part also I cannot but recommend to the reflection of those who are apt, in their misery, to say, Is any affliction like mine? Let them consider how much worse the cases of some people are, and their case might have been, if Providence had thought fit.”
“~My favorite thing about my son is that he comes home from school and the clothes go flying! Like, clothes off, right down to the undies.~”
“Readers have to be sought out and won to the light of the page, poem by poem, one by one by one.”

Source : C.D. Wright (2012). “Cooling Time: An American Poetry Vigil”, p.92, Copper Canyon Press

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