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Letter "E" » Eleanor Holmes Norton Quotes
«There are not many males, black or white, who wish to get involved with a woman who's committed to her own development»
Author: Eleanor Holmes Norton
| About:
Men and Women,
Relationships
| Keywords:
black, Black woman, committed, development, involved, involved with, white, white woman
«I have not been animated in my life to fight against race and sex discrimination simply because of my own identity. That would mean that one must be South African to fight apartheid, or a poor white in Appalachia to fight poverty, or Jewish to fight anti-Semitism. And I just reject that conception of how struggles should be waged.»
Author: Eleanor Holmes Norton
«On the road to equality there is no better place for blacks to detour around American values than in forgoing its example in the treatment of its women and the organization of its family life»
Author: Eleanor Holmes Norton
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
American values, blacks, detour, detours, family values, forgo, forgoes, forgoing, on the road, organization, The Detours, The Organization, treatment
«There is no reason to repeat bad history.»
Author: Eleanor Holmes Norton
«With children no longer the universally accepted reason for marriage, marriages are going to have to exist on their own merits.»
Author: Eleanor Holmes Norton
«The question has been asked, 'What is a woman?' A woman is a person who makes choices. A woman is a dreamer. A woman is a planner. A woman is a maker, and a molder. A woman is a person who makes choices. A woman builds bridges. A woman makes children and makes cars. A woman writes poetry and songs. A woman is a person who makes choices.»
Author: 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»
Author: Eleanor Holmes Norton
«The first thing people have got to do is to stop believing there's going to be any action anytime soon, ... It's obviously a prime piece of land. It's what's on the land that makes development difficult.»
Author: Eleanor Holmes Norton
«When my sisters and I were kids going to DC public schools, school supplies were not the big deal they are today, ... Giving today's children the basic supplies they need is a good way to start them off thinking positively about doing well in school.»
Author: Eleanor Holmes Norton
«The tests we've had do not inspire confidence,»
Author: Eleanor Holmes Norton
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