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Affirmative action is an effort to include every aspect of society in the decision making.


Andrew Young
A Confucian or Jewish love of learning would gain minorities far more than any affirmative action laws we might pass.
Richard Lamm
Here's the point - you're looking at affirmative action, and you're looking at marijuana. You legalize marijuana, no need for quotas, because really, who's gonna wanna work?
Jon Stewart
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There is strong mentoring of women in the academy. Corporations appear more willing to resist affirmative action to advance women, and boards and shareholders are more tolerant of this approach.
Ruth J. Simmons
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I am a product of affirmative action. I am the perfect affirmative action baby. I am Puerto Rican, born and raised in the south Bronx. My test scores were not comparable to my colleagues at Princeton and Yale. Not so far off so that I wasn't able to succeed at those institutions.
Sonia Sotomayor
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The perception of linked fate and that feeling of being always on the spot as a representative of the race, at least in mixed company, are features of African American life that predate affirmative action and arise outside of its presence.
Randall Kennedy
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You know, I love all kinds of activism. I certainly think blacks deserve to have something whether it is affirmative action or an opportunity that should be opened up to them. But at the same time I believe that people of color are not the only poor people in America and all over the world.
Russell Simmons
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Early numbers are always wrong.


Mary Cheney
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I've seen many actors go awry by making the wrong choices early on.


Rose McGowan
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A lot of my early career, I wrote story songs that had narratives, that had plots.


Rupert Holmes
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Music deals with time and timing. It's so magical, but when you get into it, every little sound and every little space between the sounds, it's critical, so critical. And if it's not there, it not only feels wrong, but it ruins things.
David Lynch
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I wanted to be a ballerina. I changed my mind.


Beverly Cleary
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At no point was my career under threat, so I always knew that I would get back into action.


Jamie Redknapp
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I didn't have any extra money. But I can't say that I had a hard early career.


Dabney Coleman
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The 'interactive fiction' format hasn't changed in any fundamental way since the early 1970s, in the same way that the format of the novel hasn't since 1700.
Graham Nelson
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The many sounds of Memphis shaped my early musical career and continue to be an inspiration to this day.
Justin Timberlake
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I have written a bunch of scripts that have not gotten produced, much more so early in my career than later.
Tony Gilroy
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Creative things have to sell to get acknowledged as such.


Steve Wozniak
A good part of my leadership skills is crafted from learning from experiences early in my career that were not positive experiences.
John Lasseter
Early in my career, my 3-, 5- and 9-irons performed differently than my other irons. But I adapted and made them work.
Hale Irwin
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