What was really great with Eleanor [ Roosevelt] - I mean, of course, we all have this stereotypical, … - Cynthia Nixon

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We become responsible for the actions of others the instant we become conscious of what they are doing wrong and fail to remind them of what is right.

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What was really great with Eleanor [ Roosevelt] - I mean, of course, we all have this stereotypical, really satirical almost, version of how she speaks. What was really interesting to me was I found various radio and TV appearances of hers, but there was one talk show that I saw her on; she was the only woman, it was all men. They were talking about policy - I think it was after she was First Lady. I think it was more in the U. N. days.

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