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" Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote! "

Susan B. Anthony

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" Every person my size has a different life, a different history. Different ways of dealing with it. Just because I'm seemingly O.K. with it, I can't preach how to be O.K. with it. I don't think I still am O.K. with it. There's days when I'm not. "

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" The only thing that interests me is history - reviewing the past and making something out of it. "

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" Rosa Parks was a woman of strength, conviction, and morality. Her action on December 1, 1955, to defy the law made her a leading figure in our nation's civil rights history. "

" If we go back in the history of different nations, violence and the use of force are part of their heritage. These are the traditions of mankind. "

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