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My best advice is to party as hard as you work and have fun doing good work! And that way, you'll be in it for 50 or 60 years, like I’ve been.

— Loretta Ross

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The human right to maintain personal bodily autonomy, have children, not have children, and parent the children we have in safe and sustainable communities.

Reproductive justice can’t become a reality for Black women around the world until human rights become a reality. Reproductive justice is based upon the global human rights framework.

We have to remember that there is humanity behind the words, that there is humanity behind the action.

College is where you're supposed to find out things about yourself, discover your voice, and discover what moves you and what makes you passionate.

That's what all activists need to do: we look at the ugliness of the world and we keep on working.

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The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.

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Parodies and caricatures are the most penetrating of criticisms.

Aldous Huxley Point Counter Point (1928)

Let no man value at a little price
A virtuous woman's counsel; her wing'd spirit
Is feather'd oftentimes with heavenly words.

George Chapman The Gentleman Usher (1606)

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