Quote by Frances OGrady
When I look at my daughter, whos 24, she is much more confident th

When I look at my daughter, whos 24, she is much more confident than I ever was and her expectations are higher. But I worry that there is a backlash brewing against progress on equality. – Frances OGrady

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The TUCs new slogan a future that works sets a profound challenge. Austerity and rapid deficit reduction is failing in its own terms, but even at its best it is short-sighted, muddle-through politics with no vision of a new economic model. – Frances OGrady

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Future
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It is not natural or inevitable that half the world goes hungry that the freedom of markets trumps protection of the planet or that citizens rights come second to those of corporations. – Frances OGrady

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Freedom
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I came from a family where joining a union was the expected thing to do. Ive always believed that the relationship between an employer and an individual worker is fundamentally unequal. – Frances OGrady

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Any serious shift towards more sustainable societies has to include gender equality. – Helen Clark

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Equality

American society will never completely understand the true meaning of equality. – Bryant H. McGill

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Equality

While there is a lower class I am in it, while there is a criminal element I am of it; while there is a soul in prison, I am not free. – Eugene V. Debs, Cleveland, 1917

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In the end no segregationist scheme has withstood the force of a simple idea: equality under law. – Eric Liu

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What good am I? I cant have kids. I cant cook. Ive been divorced three times. Who would want me? – Marilyn Monroe

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I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless. – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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