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

When a man gives his opinion, he's a man. When a woman gives her opinion, she's a bitch.

Bette Davis

My mother told me two things constantly. One was to be a lady, and the other was to be independent. The study of law was unusual for women of my generation. For most girls growing up in the '40s, the most important degree was not your B.A., but your M.R.S.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man.

Frederick Douglas

Your passion - it will move you to accomplish this thing. It gives you motivation, it helps focus you on your desires and goals. You need confidence in yourself to achieve these goals and your passion, your drive can help you achieve them.

Catherine Pulsifer

There is nothing about you to be embarrassed about.

S.C. Stephens