The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes.

Bella Abzug
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  1. Maybe we weren't at the Last Supper, but we're certainly going to be at the next one.

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  3. I've spent a lifetime in challenge. There's no way in which you can create any meaningful change unless you do that.

  4. We are coming down from our pedestal and up from the laundry room.

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