"Healthy moms mean healthy families. When my Republican colleagues held a hearing about birth control and refused to include a single woman on the first panel as a witness, I asked, "Where are the women?""

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Source : Carolyn Maloney's Speech at Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, www.politico.com. September 4, 2012.

Carolyn Maloney

#Mom Quotes #Badass Quotes #Mean Quotes

“It was very interesting growing up in South Africa then. It was extraordinary. It was multiculturalism before it became an issue.”
“I certainly fall in love with artists. I think that's probably the aspiration of an artist, to make a listener empathize so deeply that they do fall in love with you.”
“As you step every day and we're going to see challenges, we going to see failures, we should certainly learn from the failures and be gracious with our successes too as well.”
“All art is an abstraction to some degree.”
“There is no recipe to be a great teacher, that's what is unique about them.”
“But I also realize that winning doesn't always mean getting first place; it means getting the best out of yourself.”

Source : Meb Keflezighi (2010). “Run to Overcome: The Inspiring Story of an American Champion's Long-Distance Quest to Achieve a Big Dream”, p.176, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
“I remember hearing myself start to whimper, a five-year-old, crouched by the side of the road, staring into my father's eyes, whimpering because it was so dark and there was no one coming to help, whimpering because my mother was back in the crushed car, not moving, and my father was lying here in the dirt, not answering me, not holding me, not comforting me, not helping my mother get out of the car, and there was blood, so much blood, and broken glass everywhere, and it was so dark and so cold and no one was coming to help.”
“When you think about where guitar playing is going today...: it's going everywhere at the same time.”

Source : "Shred on Arrival". Guitar World, November 1993.

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