Letty Cottin Pogrebin Quotes

America is a nation fundamentally ambivalent about its children, often afraid of its children, and frequently punitive toward its children.

Letty Cottin Pogrebin

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What will get you elected through a tough election cycle and what will get you kicked out when you should have won is whether your constituents feel like their Member of Congress respects them or not.

Joe Kennedy III

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Studies have shown that since women have had access to the pill and family planning measures, they have made huge gains in both wages and in careers that were dominated by men.

Jennifer Granholm

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Women should stop going for the bad guys, stop looking so far when the good ones are right there.

Jennifer Aniston

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Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.

John Dryden

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I try to make sure that I make music that can stand the test of time.

Mayer Hawthorne

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Take a course in good water and air; and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you.

John Muir

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Leather has a real durability and functionality.

Matthew Williamson

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It's really important to draw the line on what we do as actors.

Anna Friel

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I know how to make decisions and stand up to the criticism every day.

Michael Bloomberg

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There's beauty in everyone's mug and body-ody-ody, but taking care of those things requires a lot of work, energy, and effort.

Alyssa Edwards

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Do your duty in all things, like the old Puritan. You cannot do more; you should never wish to do less.

Robert E. Lee

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One of the things that make Liars so fascinating after five albums, each one so completely different from the others, is that even though they play around with all the classic tropes of art-damaged angst-noise perv-rock, they exude a totally cheery and boyish enthusiasm onstage, goofing around with their keyboards and beatboxes.

Rob Sheffield

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