Some members of Congress are among the best actors in the world. - Shirley Chisholm

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To say that the universe was here last year, or millions of years ago, does not explain its origin. This is still a mystery. As to the question of the origin of things, man can only wonder and doubt and guess.

Shirley Chisholm

Some members of Congress are among the best actors in the world.

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You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.

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When I die, I want to be remembered as a woman who lived in the twentieth century and who dared to be a catalyst of change. I don't want to be remembered as the first black woman who went to Congress. And I don't even want to be remembered as the first woman who happened to be black to make a bid for the Presidency I want to be remembered as a woman who fought for change in the twentieth century. That's what I want.

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Don't list to those who say YOU CAN'T. Listen to the voice inside yourself that says, I CAN.

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Service is the rent that you pay for room on this earth.

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Defeat should not be the source of discouragement, but a stimulus to keep plotting.

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