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A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman

A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving her without support, respect or professional counsel. – Elizabeth Blackwell

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The idea of winning a doctors degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me. – Elizabeth Blackwell

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For what is done or learned by one class of women becomes, by virtue of their common womanhood, the property of all women. – Elizabeth Blackwell

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I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart. – Elizabeth Blackwell

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I respect the game that goes on of putting this against that, but I dont respect, nor do I enjoy, an awful lot of the actual programs that go on the air. – Roone Arledge

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Marches alone wont bring integration when human respect is disintegratin – Barry McGuire

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Respect commands itself and can neither be given nor withheld when it is due. – Eldridge Cleaver

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I have the most respect for Zach Woodlee. He is one of my favorite – and one of the most capable – choreographers out there right now. – Harry Shum, Jr.

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