"We women of America tell you that America is not a democracy. Twenty million women are denied the right to vote."

-- Alice Paul

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“I am not qualified to be a Dame. To be Dame you have to represent England in a way that I don't.”

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“A good dancer is one who listens to the musicWe dance the music not the steps. Anyone who aspires to dance never thinks about what he is going to do. What he cares about is that he follows the music. You see, we are painters. We paint the music with our feet..”
“I do not deny certain kinds of biological differences. But I always ask under what conditions, under what discursive and institutional conditions, do certain biological differences - and they're not necessary ones, given the anomalous state of bodies in the world - become the salient characteristics of sex.”
“The best have the courage and I say this all the time. The courage to take the ball all the time, the courage to make sure that they are not going to be intimidated by their opponents, and the courage to express themselves at all times and I think that all the great players have got that.”
“I grew up with reggae music.”
“I'm a perfectly equipped failure.”
“Asia is rich in people, rich in culture and rich in resources. It is also rich in trouble.”
“It is always hazardous to express what one has to say indirectly and allusively.”

Source : Walter Horatio Pater (1970). “Letters”

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