"I will also continue to fight to provide better economic security for victims of domestic violence."

-- Lucille Roybal-Allard

#Fighting Quotes #Domestic Violence Quotes #Economic Quotes

“Cracks make caves collapse.”
“I go to see my kids in school plays, ... I watched Lorna in a concert at the Westminster College of Music the other day and it was amazing. I felt very proud and surprised. I don't know why I was surprised, because I've known her for 17 years, but I've never seen her do anything like that in front of an audience. It's brave, it's uplifting.”
“...go in the direction your head is pointed in.”

Source : Jung Chang (2008). “Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China”, p.52, Simon and Schuster
“I admired Stalkers style. He was incredibly fast using two small blades strapped to the backs of his hands. Slash slash slash. Fighting him you wouldnâ€™t die of one great wound but instead bleed out slowly surprised to find yourself weak and dying after a thousand cuts.”
“We're going to have the best-educated American people in the world.”
“Most things in life are moments of pleasure and a lifetime of embarrassment; photography is a moment of embarrassment and a lifetime of pleasure.”
“If you've got bad news, you want to kick them blues, cocaine.”
“To push for excellence today without continuing to push for access for less privileged students is to undermine the crucial but incomplete gains that have been made. Equity and excellence cannot be divided.”

Source : Ernest L. Boyer (1997). “Ernest L. Boyer, Selected Speeches, 1979-1995”, Jossey-Bass

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