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To every woman who gave birth to every taxpayer and citizen of this nation: we have fought for everybody else’s equal rights. It’s our time to have wage equality once and for all, and to fight for equal rights for women in America.

Feb 22, 2015

Patricia Arquette, 2015 Academy Awards
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This is football, not Hollywood, and I thought it was really outrageous that she used it as a platform to attack police officers who are the people who protect her and protect us, and keep us alive.

Feb 08, 2016

Rudy Giuliani, Time magazine
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There were so many AAPI who had no clue what a caucus was. I frankly did not expect to see the numbers, but said, 'Hooray, people are participating!

Feb 21, 2016

Rozita Lee, NBC News
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I would certainly not bathe a newborn or infant in Flint water.

Jan 24, 2016

Bill Schuette, Fox News
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It took me a moment to realize what was going on, that he was hitting me because I was a Jew. I turned around and realized it was somebody I didn’t know. I realized he was there to kill. I said, ‘Stop, stop, stop!’ but he heard nothing.

Jan 24, 2016

Benjamin Amsellem, New York Times
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The cover-up can be worse than the crime, though in this case there may be no underlying crime.

Feb 02, 2016

David Uhlmann, NBC News
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We're racist, we're racist, and that's the way we like it, we like it, we like it.

Feb 17, 2015

Chelsea football fans, The Daily Mail
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So whether we aspire to be a mom-in-chief, a chief operating officer, commander-in-chief of the United States or a couple of those at once, it’s important for us all to remember that so many brave women before us fought to give us these choices—and now we shouldn’t be criticizing each other for making them.

Dec 21, 2015

Michelle Obama, More Magazine
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I hope to challenge the ideas of beauty in gay culture. Putting a gay disabled character on TV is my number one dream.

Nov 09, 2015

Ryan O’Connell, OUT Magazine
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We're all children of this earth, and we need to work together so that everyone has a chance at having a decent life.

Dec 07, 2015

Rochelle Ripley, CNN
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