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“Supreme Court Associate Justice Nomination Hearings on Ruth Bader Ginsburg in July 1993”

“There's nothing in the Constitution that says the President stops being President in his last year.”

“The emphasis must not be on the right to abortion but on the right to privacy and reproductive control.”

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“Neither federal nor state government acts compatibly with equal protection when a law or official policy denies to women, simply because they are women, full citizenship stature — equal opportunity to aspire, achieve, participate in and contribute to society based on their individual talents and capacities.”

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"They calls me yellow like yellow be my name. They calls me yellow like yellow be my name. But if yellow is a name Why aint black the same. Well, if I say Hey black girl Lord, she try to ruin my game."

— Alice Walker

Literature1944

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"WHOREDOM and bastardy are defect with regard to a female slave, but not with regard to a male. because the object, in purchase of a female slave, is cohabitation and the generation of children, which …"

— Burhan al-Din al-Marghinani

1135–1197

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