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The state treasurer has authority to weigh in and take leadership roles on taxing and spending legislation. ”
A lot of my female fans discovered me through the passion I have for bettering myself. Not to say the dudes don't, but my female fan-base is based off women who want to do better. ”
Every argument for Negro suffrage is an argument for women's suffrage. ”
But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through so devilish a fire. ”
From the day of its birth, the anomaly of slavery plagued a nation which asserted the equality of all men, and sought to derive powers of government from the consent of the governed. Within sound of the voices of those who said this lived more than half a million black slaves, forming nearly one-fifth of the population of a new nation. ”
In the South, there was absence of any leadership corresponding in breadth and courage to that of Abraham Lincoln. ”
Roosevelt was the one who had the vision to change our policy from isolationism to world leadership. That was a terrific revolution. Our country's never been the same since. ”
Very learned women are to be found, in the same manner as female warriors; but they are seldom or ever inventors. ”
Okay, when you start to fight for equality, like Anand did in 1995, you could end up losing game 10, like he did, without putting up any kind of fight. ”
Gender transition isn't about gender. It's about literally making yourself a better person because you know that's a better you. ”