"I have no idea of submitting tamely to injustice inflicted either on me or on the slave. I will oppose it with all the moral powers with which I am endowed. I am no advocate of passivity."

-- Lucretia Mott

#Ideas Quotes #Justice Quotes #Moral Quotes

“I didn't run off with the secretary. It made it seem like I had committed adultery and then ran off with a secretary, neither of which happened.”
“I just don`t want to be the little wife sitting at home. I want to do something worthwhile.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Brothers McMullen' would not be picked up for theatrical distribution now.”
“The problem with hatred and violence is that they intensity the fears of the white majority, and leave them less ashamed of their prejudices toward Negroes.”
“All women do have a different sense of sexuality, or sense of fun, or sense of like what's sexy or cool or tough.”

Source : "Angelina Jolie and the Torture of Fame". Interview with John H. Richardson, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.
“Before it can be solved, a problem must be clearly defined.”
“Our albums just tend to be collections of songs really, because we all write in the group, all four of us.”
“The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.”

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