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“It is a noteworthy fact that not one of the women to whom I have spoken so far believes in abortion as a practice; but it is principle for which they are standing. They also believe that the complete abolition of the abortion law will shortly do away with abortions, as nothing else will.”
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“There are three ways of dealing with difference: domination, compromise, and integration. By domination only one side gets what it wants; by compromise neither side gets what it wants; by integration we find a way by which both sides may get what they wish.”
Source : Mary Parker Follett (1957). “Dynamic administration: the collected papers of Mary Parker Follett”
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“If you don't take risks in life, you'll never see anything new.”
Source : Pre-performance clip, May 01, 2007.
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“When you blame and criticize others, you are avoiding some truth about yourself.”
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“I just think, as writers, especially with a book that takes years to write, you sort of wake up every morning hoping and praying that you can make it work for the day.”
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“When liberals clamor for 'diversity,' they don't necessarily mean they are ready to tolerate actual disagreement.”
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“It is not the circumstances that make a person a success. It is how that person responds to those circumstances”
Source : Aleatha Romig (2011). “Consequences”, p.35, Romig Works LLC
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“With cold eyes and indifferent mind the spectators regard the work. Connoissers admire the "skill" (as one admires a tightrope walker), enjoy the "quality of painting" (as one enjoys a pasty). But hungry souls go hungry away. The vulgar herd stroll through the rooms and pronounce the pictures "nice" or "splendid." Those who could speak have said nothing, those who could hear have heard nothing.”