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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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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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sad
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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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Virtue
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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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Graduation
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I love romantic comedies. I have a deep respect for them. I think theyre really difficult to write and write well. – Rashida Jones

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There is only one thing I respect in so-called Broadway actors… and that is their competitive sense. – Elia Kazan

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How sick one gets of being good, how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours embody selfishness. – Alice James

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I have found that the players who have played in that game really do have respect for their adversaries. – Darrell Royal

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I can hear chocolate being unwrapped, somewhere. – Dr.SunWolf, 2012 tweet, professorsunwolf.com

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As an artist I have an even more abiding interest in the compact between the Arts and Government. – Theodore Bikel

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