With children no longer the ...

With children no longer the universally accepted reason for marriage, marriages are going to have to exist on their own merits.
With children no longer the universally accepted reason for marriage, marriages are going to have to exist on their own merits.
 Eleanor Holmes Norton

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You can't break poor people mentality. Once you grow up poor, you don't take anything for granted. It can have the negative side also because you can never truly be relaxed.
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The man with the average mentality, but with control, with a definite goal, and a clear conception of how it can be gained, and above all, with the power of application and labor, wins in the end.
 William Howard Taft
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The essence of a free life is being able to choose the style of living you prefer free from exclusion and without the compulsion of conformity or law.
 Eleanor Holmes Norton
Absolutely the greatest challenges in dealing with discrimination are with the larger group who needs to consider how they think and act in everyday life. It remains the possibility of the majority to accept the call to change.
 Eleanor Holmes Norton
The spread of feminism is the most spectacular, extraordinary phenomenon in the last twenty years, and I believe we will accomplish our goals in a million different ways.
 Eleanor Holmes Norton
The only way to make sure people you agree with can speak is to support the rights of people you don't agree with.
 Eleanor Holmes Norton
Affirmative action is the most important modern anti-discrimination technique ever instituted in the United States. It is the one tool that has had a demonstrable effect on discrimination. No one who knows anything about the subject would say it hasn't worked. It has certainly done something, or else it wouldn't have provoked so much opposition.
 Eleanor Holmes Norton