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" So many people who deal with sexual harassment don't have the means to file lawsuits or to get legal representation or legal advice. "
Tarana Burke
Deal
Advice
People
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" Nobody was like, 'Kimberly, we're going to let you anchor general news or host a show or do any of that.' I at first started out doing legal analysis, but I had to make the case to my bosses... give me a shot, give me a chance, and I was able to do that: say, 'Let me fill in. Let me show you my range. Nothing to lose here - it's the holidays.' "
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" If you have been vaccinated for polio, mumps, measles, chicken pox, hepatitis, or rabies, it may be too late for you to stand your ethical ground: You have already benefited from fetal-tissue research. This is, after all, a practice that's been legal since the 1930s. "
Katha Pollitt
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" To force a lawyer on a defendant can only lead him to believe that the law contrives against him. "
Potter Stewart
Him
Legal
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" The first misconception is that embryonic stem cell research is not legal. The fact is, embryonic stem cell research is completely legal. Research on embryonic stem cells has taken place for years. "
Virginia Foxx
Cells
Legal
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" I very much feel that marriage is a sacrament and that sacrament should extend... to that legal entity of a union between what traditionally in our Western values has been defined as between a man and a woman. "
Bill Frist
Woman
Legal
Values
" In high school, I discovered myself. I was interested in race relations and the legal profession. I read about Lincoln and that he believed the law to be the most difficult of professions. "
Constance Baker Motley
Legal
Myself
High School
" We should collectively be talking to children - as young as kindergarten - about what consent looks like. "
Tarana Burke
Looks
Like
Children
" We don't have a good legal justification for breaking up the banking system. "
Kenneth C. Griffin
System
Up
Banking
" People talk of me as being the inventor of the legal thriller. "
Scott Turow
Being
Thriller
Talk
" There can be legal conflicts over whether registering intent is enough to qualify you as an organ donor or whether a doctor must still ask your family's permission. "
Richard Thaler
You
Doctor
Enough
" Of all the questions I get asked as an undocumented immigrant in the United States, there are two - asked in various permutations via email, social media or in person - that chill me to the bone: 'Why don't you just make yourself legal?' And: 'Why don't you get in the back of the line?' "
Jose Antonio Vargas
Legal
Me
Media
" I have a lot of experience - not just with my 'Me Too' campaign but with survivors disclosing. I know that there is a wave of emotions that happens after that. "
Tarana Burke
Wave
Me
Know
" Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny. "
Edmund Burke
Laws
Bad
Legal
" We don't want two-tier people in America. Those who are legal but not citizens, and citizens. "
Joe Biden
People
Want
Citizens
" These endless legal challenges that define elections in New York are a joke in this country, and they are the reason why it is so expensive, or one of the reasons, it's so expensive to run here and why so many people decide not to run. "
Michael Bloomberg
Challenges
Run
People
" As soon as I go out into the world, I belong, in a way, to everyone else. It's legal to follow me. It's legal to stalk me at the beach. And I can't call the police or ask them to leave. "
Lady Gaga
Police
Way
Beach
" Where there is a will there is a lawsuit. "
Addison Mizner
Will
Lawsuit
Legal
" You cannot put a song - you cannot put a person's talent over somebody's humanity. That's just insane. "
Tarana Burke
You
Talent
Song
" We should make it as easy as possible to be able to get a legal work visa - not citizenship, not a green card. Just a work visa, with a background check and a Social Security card so that applicable taxes would get paid. "
Gary Johnson
Work
Easy
Green
" I've done community organizing my whole life and I think to myself, as an organizer, we don't wait for people to come to us and say, 'Help us organize something.' We go out into the community, and we bring the skills to a group of people to organize themselves. "
Tarana Burke
Myself
Life
People
" Legal immigrants have been an engine of economic growth, innovation, and entrepreneurship on this continent for longer than we have been a nation. "
Luis Gutierrez
Legal
Growth
Innovation
" Get up. Stand up. Speak up. Do something. "
Tarana Burke
Stand Up
Speak
Stand
" Laws, like houses, lean on one another. "
Edmund Burke
Laws
Another
Houses
" I spent so many years in terror of 'making it legal' because the expression rang all too true - the wedding ritual struck me as nothing but a flowery front for the fulfilment of countless, tedious contracts and obligations. "
Lynn Coady
Years
Nothing
Legal
" Embryonic stem cell research is legal in America, and nothing in the administration's current policy affects that legality; 400 lines are currently being used to conduct embryonic stem cell research, both in the private sector and by the Federal Government. "
Roger Wicker
Research
America
Government
" In many regards, Me Too is about survivors talking to survivors. "
Tarana Burke
Many
Too
Talking
" Taiwan gives a lot of foreign aid to Costa Rica, so it looks like they are basically buying the right to fish, even though it's not legal. "
Paul Watson
Fish
Legal
Like
" There's a power in empathy. "
Tarana Burke
Power
Empathy
" I'm interested in talking to people and dealing with people who are set and ready for change and action. Who get it. And who are looking for solutions. "
Tarana Burke
Talking
Change
Action
" You are innocent until proven guilty. And if folks have come forward, whether it is judge Roy Moore or whether it is anyone else, and they have evidence to convict someone of a crime, then they should go through the legal process and do so. "
Matt Rosendale
Judge
Innocent
Process