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Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
I have spent many years of my life in opposition and I like the ro

I have spent many years of my life in opposition and I like the role. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life. – Eleanor Roosevelt

Category:
Life
Author
Eleanor Roosevelt
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You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along. – Eleanor Roosevelt

Category:
Courage
Author
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Dissent
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He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty helps us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial. – Edmund Burke

Category:
Dissent

Wild intelligence abhors any narrow world; and the world of women must stay narrow, or the woman is an outlaw. No woman could be Nietzsche or Rimbaud without ending up in a whorehouse or lobotomized. – Andrea Dworkin

Category:
Dissent

May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion. – Dwight D Eisenhower

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Dissent

If we confuse dissent with disloyalty – Edward R. Murrow

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Dissent

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They need to learn poetry. They dont need to learn about poetry. They dont need to be told how to interpret poetry. They dont need to be told how to understand poetry. They need to learn it. – Peter Davison

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The divine gift is ever the instant life, which receives and uses and creates, and can well bury the old in the omnipotency with which Nature decomposes all her harvest for recomposition. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Quotation and Originality,” Letters and Social Aims, 1876

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I love my wife and I know she loves me. Were best friends. Were just lucky to have found each other. It takes a lot of work but I just feel very blessed that I found the right person. Its a very fortunate situation and not everyone has that. – Harry Connick, Jr.

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