"With the adoption of the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women, the international community sent out a clear message that gender based violence will not be tolerated."

-- Jenny Shipley

#Adoption Quotes #Community Quotes #Messages Quotes

“My last public performance for money was in 1967. For free, it was 1972, with the exception of two little one-shot, one-song things. But thats just for friends, out of friendship for the people involved, and also because it was fun.”
“Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself.”
“I have made my limitations tools of learning and true joy.”
“There is extraordinary similarities between the Midwest in America and Europe in that there is this sense of vast, open sky and loneliness and cold.”
“I think Straight Outta Compton is one of the greatest biopics, but I am biased on that one, obviously. There are some things the Academy gets wrong and it's important to call them on it. But in other instances, there are simply just better actors. They're doing a better job than they've done, but there's still room for improvement.”
“Allowing the truth of who you are-your spiritual self-to rule your life means you stop the struggle and learn to move with the flow of your life.”
“War and preparations for war have acquired a kind of legitimacy.”
“I would love four children because I have a very small family, so I want those big Thanksgiving dinners.”

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