That's what's wrong with the country. There are too many 'good soldiers' accepting too many bad decisions.
- Shirley Chisholm
More Quotes By Shirley Chisholm
- At present, our country needs women’s idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else.
- Racism is so universal in this country, so widespread and deepseated, that it is invisible because it is...
- It is not heroin or cocaine that makes one an addict, it is the need to escape from...
- When the Kerner Commission told white America what black America has always known, that prejudice and hatred built...
- There is a good deal of evidence that the United States is moving to the right, and that...
- You don’t make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.
- When I die, I want to be remembered as a woman who lived in the twentieth century and...
- Don’t list to those who say YOU CAN’T. Listen to the voice inside yourself that says, I CAN.
- Service is the rent that you pay for room on this earth.
- In the end anti-black, anti-female, and all forms of discrimination are equivalent to the same thing: anti-humanism.
- Defeat should not be the source of discouragement, but a stimulus to keep plotting.
- Women must become revolutionary. This cannot be evolution but revolution.
- The Constitution they wrote was designed to protect the rights of white, male citizens. As there were no...
- Laws will not eliminate prejudice from the hearts of human beings. But that is no reason to allow...
- Health is a human right, not a privilege to be purchased.
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