Thing Quotes

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I think my thing is I grew up in the ghetto, and I was able to get a second chance. That's what I'm trying to… — Master P
There's no such thing as second class citizenship. That's like telling me you can be a little bit pregnant. — H. Rap Brown
They used to give us a day-it was called International Women's Day. In 1975 they gave us a year, the Year of the Woman. Then… — Bella Abzug
I know I'm not a man-about that much I'm very clear, and I've come to the conclusion that I'm probably not a woman either, at… — Kate Bornstein
Making coffee has become the great compromise of the decade. It's the only thing "real" men do that doesn't seem to threaten their masculinity. To… — Erma Bombeck
Trust is a fragile thing. Once earned, it affords us tremendous freedom. But once trust is lost, it can be impossible to recover. Of course… — Mary Alice
Anything that is as old as racism is in the blood line of the nation. It's not any superficial thing-that attitude is in the blood… — Nannie Helen Burroughs
Where all your rights become only an accumulated wrong; where men must beg with bated breath for leave to subsist in their own land, to… — Roger Casement
Naked I came into the world, naked I shall go out of it! And a very good thing too, for it reminds me that I… — E. M. Forster
Of course there's no such thing as a totally objective person, except Almighty God, if she exists. — Antonia Fraser
The important thing is being capable of emotions, but to experience only one's own would be a sorry limitation. — Andre Gide
To remain neutral, in a situation where the laws of the land virtually criticized God for having created men of color, was the sort of… — Albert Lutuli
It's one thing for a man not to know, not to have learned; it's another not to be able to live by what one does… — Bernard Malamud
Human nature is not a machine to be built after a model, and set to do exactly the work prescribed for it, but a tree,… — John Stuart Mill
They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that even men for… — Thomas More
The most exciting thing about women's liberation is that this century will be able to take advantage of talent and potential genius that have been… — Helen Reddy
Probably, the nature of homophobia will never be widely interrogated, while we will continue to be excluded from school curricula, subjected to vicious media distortions,… — Sarah Schulman
It is a worthy thing to fight for one's freedom; it is another sight finer to fight for another man's. — Mark Twain
Any measurement must take into account the position of the observer. There is no such thing as measurement absolute, there is only measurement relative. — Jeanette Winterson
We have to speak out now on behalf of our community and on behalf of the land and say they're the same thing and say… — Terry Tempest Williams

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