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More money is put into prisons than into schools. That, in itself, is the description of a nation bent on suicide. I…
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We continue, however, to write about important people, prize-winning people, blacks of grandeur, women of great fire, fame or wit. We do…
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What I tell these young people is, the world is not as dangerous as the older generation would like you to believe.…
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Let's concede that we have decided to let our children grow up in two separate nations, and lead two separate kinds of…
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I beg people not to accept the seasonal ritual of well-timed charity on Christmas Eve. It's blasphemy.
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The first goal and primary function of the U.S. public school is not to educate good people, but good citizens. It is…
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If you could lead through testing, the U.S. would lead the world in all education categories. When are people going to understand…
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As damaging as the obsessive emphasis on testing often proves to be for kids in general, I believe that the effects are…
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Childhood is not merely basic training for utilitarian adulthood. It should have some claims upon our mercy, not for its future value…
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Unlike these powerful grown-ups, children have no ideologies to reinforce, no superstructure of political opinion to promote, no civic equanimity or image…
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So long as these kinds of inequalities persist, all of us who are given expensive educations have to live with the knowledge…
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Nationally, overwhelmingly non-white schools receive $1,000 less per pupil than overwhelmingly white schools.
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Wealthy women have rights in every country. And poor women don't.
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Every new mother wonders, 'what will I pass on to my child'? Hunger is one inheritance no mother wants to give her…
— Rachel Weisz
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There is no slave, after all, like a wife...Poor women, poor slaves All married women, all children and girls who live in…
— Mary Boykin Chesnut
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They were written on cheap blue notebooks bought by poor women. I'm interested in folk tales in the way that medicine and…
— Alice Hoffman
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There are many poor men and poor women: set apart some one constantly to remain there: let the poor man be though…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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The impact of all these restrictions is on poor women, because women who have means, if their state doesn't provide access, another…
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Rich men without convictions are more dangerous in modern society than poor women without chastity.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Reproductive choice has to be straightened out. There will never be a woman of means without choice anymore. That just seems to…
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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If white American feminist theory need not deal with the differences between us, and the resulting difference in our oppressions, then how…
— Audre Lorde
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If the basic structure of Grameen is changed, the worry is that the poor women who are the rightful owners of the…
— Muhammad Yunus
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Long live Grameen Bank. Let the power of poor women prevail.
— Muhammad Yunus
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Grameen Bank was formed as an institution owned by its borrower members, who are poor women. Through its unique decision-making process, Grameen…
— Muhammad Yunus
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