Quote by Judy Collins
For many centuries, suicides were treated like criminals by the so

For many centuries, suicides were treated like criminals by the society. That is part of the terrible legacy that has come down into societys method of handling suicide recovery. Now we have to fight off the demons that have been hanging around suicide for centuries. – Judy Collins

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I have inspiration and feelings of being alive most every day I live. – Judy Collins

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I was raised to speak out about politics and the world around me. I would do it whether I was in the public or not. It is the way I was taught. The American way. – Judy Collins

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I dont dream songs. Im more apt to write dreams down and then to be able to interpret them into a song. I also tend to get up and write prose in the morning from which will come songs. – Judy Collins

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People are going to behave however the social norms permit, and beyond that. – Max Cannon

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I suppose that is my central obsession. What we owe to society, what we owe to ourselves. – Barbara Kingsolver

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Women are not the richer sex. Women are not equal in society. – Erica Jong

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