When I would see my friends with their kids, I was envious that you can use children to get out of just… — Kevin Nealon Copy Share Image
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Just what is the civil law? What neither influence can affect, nor power break, nor money corrupt: were it to be suppressed… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Secretary of state Colin Powell himself eloquently pointed out the many ways to get at the root of this problem... economic, diplomatic,… — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
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What made women's labour particularly attractive to the capitalists was not only its lower price but also the greater submissiveness of women.… — Clara Zetkin Copy Share Image
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Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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