"We hope never to live in a Republic where one section is pinned to the other section by bayonets."

-- Horace Greeley

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“So now the perception is, yes, women are here to stay. And when Iâ€™m sometimes asked when will there be enough [women on the Supreme Court]? And I say when there are nine, people are shocked. But thereâ€™d been nine men, and nobodyâ€™s ever raised a question about that,”

Source : "Justice Ginsburg's distant dream of an all-female supreme court" by Jill Filipovic, www.theguardian.com. November 30, 2012.
“I dream of a free, democratic, peaceful Tunisia, a country that can protect its developing identity.”
“First of all, although men have a common destiny, each individual also has to work out his own personal salvation for himself in fear and trembling. We can help one another to find the meaning of life no doubt. But in the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for "finding himself." If he persists in shifting his responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence. You cannot tell me who I am and I cannot tell you who you are. If you do not know your own identity, who is going to identify you?”
“Swim out of your little pond.”
“If I've got a swing, I've got a shot.”
“I knew I was going to make one. I wanted to make two, but the first one rattled in and rattled right out.”
“I like the stories with the historical themes.”
“The man of the future may, and even must, do things impossible in the past and acquire new motor variations not given by heredity.”

Source : G. Stanley Hall (2013). “Adolescence - Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology, Sociology, Sex, Crime, and Religion (1931)”, p.179, Read Books Ltd

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