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The good is the greatest rival of the best.


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Never retract, never explain, never apologize; get things done and let them howl.



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I am a believer in women, in their ability to do things and in their influence and power. Women set the standards for the world, and it is for us, women in Canada, to set the standards high.



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That seems to be the haunting fear of mankind - that the advancement of women will sometime, someway, someplace, interfere with some man's comfort.



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I want to leave something behind when I go; some small legacy of truth, some word that will shine in a dark place.



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Women had first to convince the world that they had souls and then that they had minds and then it came on to this matter of political entity and the end is not yet.




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Women are going to form a chain, a greater sisterhood than the world has ever known.



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Why are pencils equipped with erasers if not to correct mistakes?



No nation ever rises higher than its women.

No nation ever rises higher than its women.



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Disturbers are never popular - nobody ever really loved an alarm clock in action, no matter how grateful he may have been afterwards for its kind services!





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Finally, ” Lilith said, smiling warmly at her. “A reasonable angel.”“I’m no angel, ” Eleanore quietly insisted.“Yes, you are, ” said every man in the room.



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In a way Winter is the real Spring - the time when the inner things happen, the resurgence of nature.



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Maybe hope isn't the most dangerous thing a person can have. Maybe love is.



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If Hillary Clinton had won the White House, I believe that given what Comey did to her, and what he tried to do, she should have fired him.



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The Patriot Act is the most egregious piece of legislation to ever leave Congress since the Alien and Sedition Acts, John Ashcroft and every member of Congress who voted for it should be indicted.



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Men are always much more dignified than most women.



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Sometimes I wish that just solving the plot problems was enough. And then elves would go and do all the actual work moving the words around.




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