Speaking Up Quotes
Maria W. Stewart, Marilyn Richardson (1987). “Maria W. Stewart, America's First Black Woman Political Writer: Essays and Speeches”, p.30, Indiana University Press
Beverly Engel (2011). “AARP The Nice Girl Syndrome: Stop Being Manipulated and Abused--and Start Standing Up for Yourself”, p.4, John Wiley & Sons
[To the heckler who said, 'If you were my wife I'd poison you':] No, you wouldn't. I'd do it myself.
"First they came". Poem by Martin Niemoller,
Kamala Markandaya (2000). “Nectar in a sieve and related readings”
"There's Treasure Everywhere". Book by Bill Watterson, March 1996.
thinking beings have an urge to speak, speaking beings have an urge to think.
Hannah Arendt (1981). “The Life of the Mind”, p.115, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Elizabeth D. Samet (2007). “Soldier's Heart: Reading Literature Through Peace and War at West Point”, p.214, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Harriet Lerner (2012). “Marriage Rules: A Manual for the Married and the Coupled Up”, p.145, Penguin
Sheila Rowbotham (1999). “Threads Through Time: Writings on History and Autobiography”, Penguin (Non-Classics)
You can be the outcast or be the backlash of somebody's lack of love. Or you can start speaking up.
Song: Brave, Album: The Blessed Unrest, 2013