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Given the amount of work and time my mum devoted to my sister, it left me a lot of time to play on my own. I mean, I played with kids in the street all the time, too - I definitely wasn't denied a childhood. But I do wonder whether, in a sense, acting was my way of getting noticed.

~Alex Kingston

Topics: Acting Amount Childhood Definitely Denied Devoted Getting Given Kids Left Lot Me Mean Mum My Own Noticed Own Play Played Sense Sister Street Time Too Way Whether Wonder Work

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We women of America tell you that America is not a democracy. Twenty million women are denied the right to vote.

~Alice Paul

Topics: America Democracy Denied Million Right Tell Twenty Vote Women Women Are You

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I believe same-day registration has to be part of comprehensive reform of our voting systems that will also restore pre-clearance, shorten lines at polls, and ensure that no one who wants to vote is denied their constitutional right.

~Amy Klobuchar

Topics: Also Believe Comprehensive Constitutional Constitutional Right Denied Ensure Lines Our Part Polls Reform Restore Right Shorten Systems Vote Voting Wants Who Will I Believe

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I have always found it jarring to encounter people born and raised in, say, Switzerland, who are denied its citizenship and still considered Algerians or Turks.

~Anand Giridharadas

Topics: Always Born Citizenship Considered Denied Encounter Found People Raised Say Still Switzerland Turks Who

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We really have to be willing to find out who we are instead of rebelling for the equal rights that we've been denied, that we do deserve.

~Andrew Cohen

Topics: Been Denied Deserve Equal Equal Rights Find Instead Out Really Rights Who Willing

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All children are born pure egoists. They perceive their needs to the exclusion of all others. Only through socialization do they learn that some forms of gratification must be deferred and others denied.

~Andrew Vachss

Topics: Born Children Denied Exclusion Forms Gratification Learn Must Needs Only Others Perceive Pure Socialization Some Through

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Women ought to feel a peculiar sympathy in the colored man's wrong, for, like him, she has been accused of mental inferiority, and denied the privileges of a liberal education.

~Angelina Grimke

Topics: Accused Been Colored Denied Education Feel Him Inferiority Liberal Liberal Education Like Man Mental Ought Peculiar Privileges She Sympathy Women Wrong

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Because it flew without a pilot, the D-21 was designed to fly over territory where the U.S. was denied access and to take photographs of weapons facilities from altitudes as low as 1,500 feet. But the project was canceled on July 30, 1966, after a fatal accident at sea during the drone's first official launch.

~Annie Jacobsen

Topics: Access Accident After Because Denied Designed Facilities Fatal Feet First Flew Fly July Launch Low Official Over Photographs Pilot Project Sea Take Territory Weapons Where Without

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In a world where families are drowning on beaches to escape war, leaving the church because of sexual abuse, or denied access because of sexual orientation, the utopia that Pope Francis desires may be impossible for the church to attain.

~Anthea Butler

Topics: Abuse Access Attain Beaches Because Church Denied Desires Drowning Escape Families Francis Impossible Leaving May Orientation Pope Sexual Utopia War Where World

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I always listen to music, my passion and vice is music, I will be denied access to heaven because of the number of CDs I own, and I have gluttony for all types and colours of music.

~Anthony Minghella

Topics: Access Always Because Colours Denied Gluttony Heaven Listen Music Number Own Passion Types Vice Will Cds

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