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“When women hear those words, an old, old memory is stirred and brought back to life. The memory is of our absolute, undeniable, and irrevocable kinship with the wild feminine, a relationship which may have become ghostly from neglect, buried by over-domestication, outlawed by the surrounding culture, or no longer understood anymore. We may have forgotten her names, we may not answer when she calls ours, but in our bones we know her, we yearn toward her, we know she belongs to us and we to her.”
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“What I accomplished definitely wasn't achieved by myself. Without others, none of this would have been possible.”
Source : "Smith's feet flashing to a new beat" by Scott Pitoniak, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, p. 1D, 7D, June 3, 2007.
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“In so many and such important ways, then, do the planets bear witness to the earth's mobility.”
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“The Christian will find his parentheses for prayer even in the busiest hours of life.”
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“We're setting up an urban farm for kids on more than 20 acres in New Orleans. We want to make this a world-class educational center for the community.”
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“Armed conflict between nations is a nightmare to me, but if I were convinced that any nation had made up its mind to dominate the world by fear of its force I should feel it should be resisted.”
Source : "Neville Chamberlain". Book by Keith Feiling, 1946.
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“To act in a way both sexist and racist, to maintain one's class privilege, it is only necessary to act in the customary, ordinary, usual, even polite manner.”
Source : Joanna Russ (1983). “How to Suppress Women's Writing”, p.18, University of Texas Press
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“We all have to die some day, if we live long enough.”