"Education is important because, first of all, people need to know that discrimination still exists. It is still real in the workplace, and we should not take that for granted."

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Source : "Praeger Handbook on Understanding and Preventing Workplace Discrimination". Book by Michele Antoinette Paludi, p. 13, 2010.

Alexis Herman

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“Staring into the dragon's maw, one quickly learns wisdom.”
“My children were born into this. They will always be the grandchildren of the President and First Lady of the United States.”
“We have the sense that medical students come to medicine with a great capacity to understand the suffering of patients. And then by the end of the third year they completely lose that ability, partly because we teach them the specialized language of medicine.”
“Certainly the advent of technology and electronic commerce has had an immense impact on the real estate industry.”
“Everyone who is in a financial situation argues with his or her spouse. Many people argue with their children. Or they lose the respect of their children. I, fortunately, was not in that case, but I have friends, who've opened up to me, and their children turned on them! Not because they're bad kids, but because they say, "Well, you don't have the money that I need to do such-and-such a thing." You recede from the world. Because you don't want to deal with people. You don't want to socialize, because you have this deep, dark secret, which is absolutely, y'know, hollows you out.”

Source : Source: www.slate.com
“The reality is, if you have a high-level-energy dog, it's not going to be happy with a one-hour walk. Those types of dogs are going to require more than one hour of physical challenge in the outside world.”
“We were hunter-gatherers of information, and we moved from that to becoming farmers and cultivators of information.”
“When a man learns to love, he must bear the risk of hatred.”

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