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Women's Voices Raised for Social Justice

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... Margaret Mead" text[number++] = ""When the Grandmothers speak, the world will be healed." ... ancient Hopi prophecy" text[number++] = ""Well-behaved women rarely make history." ... Laurel Thatcher Ulrich" text[number++] = ""The world does not yet have enough of women's thinking." ... Unknown" text[number++] = ""You cannot have a democracy if half the people are shut out. You cannot have freedom if half the people are told at birth they are inferior. You cannot have peace where half the people can authoritatively decide how the other half lives." ... Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton" text[number++] = ""When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?" ... Eleanor Roosevelt " text[number++] = ""We have too many high sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them." ... Abigail Adams " text[number++] = ""Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way...you become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions." ... Aristotle " text[number++] = ""I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions." ... Dorothy Day " text[number++] = ""They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." ... Andy Warhol " text[number++] = ""They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." ... Benjamin Franklin " text[number++] = ""If you want to be free, there is but one way; it is to guarantee an equally full measure of liberty to all your neighbors. There is no other." ... Carl Schurz " text[number++] = ""Justice is the constant and perpetual will to allot to every man his due. " ... Domitus Ulpian " text[number++] = ""Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." ... Martin Luther King Jr. " text[number++] = ""Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but in finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong." ... Theodore Roosevelt " text[number++] = ""Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it." ... Oprah Winfrey " text[number++] = ""I believe that one of life's greatest risks is never daring to risk." ... Oprah Winfrey " text[number++] = ""I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it." ... Dwight D. Eisenhower " text[number++] = ""It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs." ... Albert Einstein " text[number++] = ""Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval." ... Karl Marx " text[number++] = ""Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold -- but so does a hard-boiled egg." ... Anonymous " text[number++] = ""Have a bias toward action - let's see something happen now. You can break that big plan into small steps and take the first step right away." ... Indira Gandhi " text[number++] = ""There are risks and costs to a program of action. But they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction." ... John Fitzgerald Kennedy " text[number++] = ""It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can only do a little. Do what you can." ... Sydney Smith " text[number++] = ""The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it." ... Albert Einstein " text[number++] = ""The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment." ... Robert Maynard Hutchins " text[number++] = ""Everything proceeds as if of its own accord, and this can all too easily tempt us to relax and let things take their course without troubling over details. Such indifference is the root of all evil." ... I Ching " text[number++] = ""Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can never be attained." ... Helen Keller " text[number++] = ""You really can change the world if you care enough." ... Marion Wright Edelman " text[number++] = ""Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person." ... Mother Teresa " text[number++] = ""We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow-men; and along those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects." ... Herman Melville " text[number++] = "

"There is such an enormous gap between our words and deeds! Everyone talks about freedom, democracy, justice, human rights, and peace; but at the same time, everyone, more or less, consciously or unconsciously, serves those values and ideals only to the extent necessary to defend and serve his own interests, and those of his group or his state. Who should break this vicious circle? Responsibility cannot be preached: it can only be borne, and the only possible place to begin is with oneself." ... Vaclav Havel

" text[number++] = ""Morality is too important to be left to politicans." ... Bruce Feiler " text[number++] = ""Service is the rent you pay for your space on earth." ... Shirley Chisholm " text[number++] = ""Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." ... Martin Luther King Jr. " text[number++] = ""People aren't happy with the way this country is going; they want to change things." ... Aaron Seligman " // keep adding items here... increment = Math.floor(Math.random() * number); document.write(text[increment]); } //-->

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