Barbara G. Walker Quotes

Marriage finally became acceptable to the churches when laws were established that could make it a means of depriving women of incomes and property, and making wives the equivalent of slaves.

Barbara G. Walker

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MarriageWomenPropertyLawsSlaves

I would train with a gay man. As long as he respected me, it's all right. I don't think much of it. The fact that a guy is gay doesn't mean he's going to accost you. He can be gay, have a relationship, live among guys who aren't gay. He can do whatever he wants with his private life.

Anderson Silva

LifeLiveRelationshipManMeThink

Each is under the most sacred obligation not to squander the material committed to him, not to sap his strength in folly and vice, and to see at the least that he delivers a product worthy the labor and cost which have been expended on him.

Anna Julia Cooper

StrengthLaborHimWorthySeeVice

It seems that different people have an idea of what I am, and what I should be. And then there's me.

Ani DiFranco

I AmPeopleMeDifferent PeopleIdea

I don't want to create controversy; I just have an opinion on things, and there is nothing wrong with stating your opinion if you are asked. Everyone wants that right, and because you are famous doesn't mean you have less of a right.

John Travolta

OpinionFamousYouWrongCreate

Unkindness is quite a major sin.

John Rhys-Davies

SinQuiteMajorUnkindness

Avoid miscommunication. The price you pay for it is horrendous.

Shiv Khera

YouPricePayAvoidHorrendous

I worked for a lot of directors.

Tony Gilroy

LotDirectorsWorked

In one way or another, President Obama's critics will dog him all the way to Oslo for the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, and even his admirers will continue to have doubts about his accomplishments if not his promise.

Tom Brokaw

DogPeaceWillWayPresidentHim

Destiny is not designed by mere mortals like us. It is crafted by God.

Rodrigo Duterte

GodDestinyUsLikeMortalsMere

One of the first things I did as a new Member of Congress was help form a bipartisan Mississippi River Caucus so we could work together from both the North and the South in order to draw attention to the resources that are needed along the Mississippi River.

Ron Kind

WorkTogetherRiverHelpAttention

Human dignity is based upon freedom, and freedom upon human dignity. The one presupposes the other.

Rollo May

FreedomDignityHumanHuman Dignity

I don't think we have to have a personal relation to a life lost to understand that something terrible has taken place, especially in the context of war.

Judith Butler

LifeWarThinkPlaceLostPersonal

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