Madeleine M. Kunin

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• Volunteer activities can foster enormous leadership skills. The nonprofit professional volunteer world is a laboratory for self - realization. Activities
• We're all basically made of the same stuff: generosity and selfishness, goodness and greed. All
• Women need to see ourselves as individuals capable of creating change. That is what political and economic power is all about: having a voice, being… Able
• One is responsible for one's own life. Passivity provides no protection. Life
• Inaction, contrary to its reputation for being a refuge, is neither safe nor comfortable. Action
• The political environment we create matters because a disturbed person cannot always tell the difference between explosive rhetoric and explosive actions. Action
• Our right to disagree is precious but fragile. The best way to protect and preserve it is to let the other side speak without demonizing… Alive
• There are not many female role models to guide voters, and the tradition that a Southern woman's place is in the home still lingers in… Female
• What some men don't understand is that by opposing policies to reduce violence, promote equal pay and universal healthcare and voting to limit access to… Abortion
• When all the world appears to be in a tumult, and nature itself is feeling the assault of climate change, the seasons retain their essential… Air
• A skilled worker, regardless of the job description, remains a treasure. Description
• Are there really good wars and bad wars? We thought so during World War II, and in retrospect, we were right. But in Vietnam, and… Bad
• Babies are smart. They can tell the difference between a responsive face and a blank face, wiped clean of emotion. Babies
• Children refuse to compromise. Adults learn how. Adult
• Contradictory as it seems, malnutrition is a key contributor to obesity. Contradictory
• Early childhood education begins early, even before birth. Begins
• Fair treatment in the work force is no longer exclusively a labor issue, nor is it a women's issue - it is a fundamental economic… Economic
• If being a woman is a factor politically, it's usually not because of a conscious bias, but because women are a novelty. Bias
• If months were marked by colors, November in New England would be colored gray. Color
• If we are serious about providing upward mobility and building a skilled workforce, pre-school is the place to begin. Begin

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