"It is not so much that women have a different point of view in politics as that they give a different emphasis. And this is vastly important, for politics is so largely a matter of emphasis."

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Source : Crystal Eastman (1978). “Crystal Eastman on Women and Revolution”, Oxford University Press, USA

Crystal Eastman

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“...you shouldn't hate something you don't know, because it may turn out to be the bearer of your greatest good fortune.”

Source : Izzeldin Abuelaish (2011). “I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity”, p.42, Bloomsbury Publishing
“Beyonce gave us direction, and she had like four or five studios going at one time, but then she only sings what she likes. "Back Up" was one of those records.”
“It would be very sad if children had no memories before those of school. What they need most is the love and attention of their mother.”
“My purpose is to acknowledge the wonder of being part of Creation. Though I myself don't create anything, I make from what has been created.”
“The American people can be - and deserve to be - assured that actions taken in their defense are consistent with their values and their laws.”

Source : Address at Northwestern University Law School, delivered 5 March 2012, Chicago, IL
“Turkey is a European country, an Asian country, a Middle Eastern country, Balkan country, Caucasian country, neighbor to Africa, Black Sea country, Caspian Sea, all these.”

Source : Interview with Marc Grossman, www.cfr.org. April 14, 2010.
“Sloth is most often evidenced in busyness ... in frantic running around, trying to be everything to everyone, and then having no time to listen or pray, no time to become the person who is doing these things.”
“A major of colored troops is here with his party capturing negroes, with or without their consent....They are being conscripted.”

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