Quote by Martha Plimpton
The word equality shows up too much in our founding documents for

The word equality shows up too much in our founding documents for anyone to pretend its not the American way. – Martha Plimpton

Other quotes by Martha Plimpton

Women know the financial, social and physical costs of not having access to basic health care. – Martha Plimpton

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Health
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Im so sick of hearing how theres no strong roles for women. I dont care about strong roles. I just want to see women who are characters! A nun, a serial killer, a housewife, as long as theres some depth there. – Martha Plimpton

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Women
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From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests you cannot subvert your neighbors rights without striking a dangerous blow at your own. – Carl Schurz

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More countries have understood that womens equality is a prerequisite for development. – Kofi Annan

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The Klan had used fear, intimidation and murder to brutally oppress over African-Americans who sought justice and equality and it sought to respond to the young workers of the civil rights movement in Mississippi in the same way. – Charles Rangel

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Distinctions between citizens solely because of their ancestry are by their very nature odious to a free people whose institutions are founded upon the doctrine of equality. – Harlan Stone

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