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A child is beset with long traditions. And his infancy is so old, so old, that the mere adding of years in the life to follow will not seem to throw it further back - it is already so far.

~Alice Meynell

Topics: Adding Back Child Far Follow Further His Infancy Life Long Mere Old Seem Throw Traditions Will Years

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The brank, or scold's bridle, was unknown in America in its English shape: though from colonial records we learn that scolding women were far too plentiful, and were gagged for that annoying and irritating habit.

~Alice Morse Earle

Topics: America Annoying Colonial English Far Habit Irritating Learn Plentiful Records Scold Shape Though Too Unknown Were Women

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The building up of a new, far-reaching system of inspection on the question of equal pay, with power to investigate every business in the United States, administered by a colossal new government agency with vast enforcement powers, would not be helpful to women, as far as I can see.

~Alice Paul

Topics: Agency As Far As Building Business Colossal Enforcement Equal Equal Pay Every Far Government Helpful Inspection Investigate New New Government Pay Power Powers Question See States System United United States Up Vast Women Would I Can

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It is better, as far as getting the vote is concerned, I believe, to have a small, united group than an immense debating society.

~Alice Paul

Topics: As Far As Believe Better Concerned Debating Far Getting Group Immense Small Society Than United Vote I Believe

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I know my father believed and my mother believed in and supported the suffrage movement, and I remember my mother taking me to suffrage meetings held in the home of a Quaker family that lived not far from us.

~Alice Paul

Topics: Believed Family Far Father Held Home Know Lived Me Meetings Mother Movement Quaker Remember Suffrage Supported Taking Us I Remember

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I've always looked to that play, 'Virginia Woolf,' for a cue - as far as any cue I might need as an actor for inspiration or as a writer.

~Alice Ripley

Topics: Actor Always Any As Far As Cue Far Inspiration Looked Might Need Play Virginia Woolf Writer

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As far as accessories are concerned, I think it is always best to be as minimalist as possible.

~Alice Temperley

Topics: Accessories Always As Far As Best Concerned Far Minimalist Possible Think I Think

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As far as a glass ceiling, I feel that all you can do is give it your absolute best with whatever gifts the universe has given you. And if you make it in some way that other people can recognize, that's fine. But even if you don't quote-unquote make it, you're fine if you've given it your whole heart and soul.

~Alice Walker

Topics: Absolute As Far As Best Ceiling Even Far Feel Fine Gifts Give Given Glass Heart Heart And Soul Make Other People Recognize Some Soul Universe Way Whatever Whole You Your I Feel

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I just think cities are unnatural, basically. I know there are people who live happily in them, and I have cities that I love, too. But it's a disaster that we have moved so far from nature.

~Alice Walker

Topics: Basically Cities Disaster Far Happily Just Know Live Love Moved Nature People Them Think Too Unnatural Who I Love

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I love to see how far you're able to go, both in skills but also emotionally how far I can push myself.

~Alicia Vikander

Topics: Able Also Both Emotionally Far Go How How Far Love Myself Push See Skills You I Love I Can

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