Belva Lockwood

I do not believe in sex distinction in literature, law, politics, or trade - or that modesty and virtue are more becoming to women than to men, but wish we had more of it everywhere.

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These are some quotes by American author Belva Lockwood Lawyer, who lived between October 24, 1830 and May 19, 1917.

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The glory of each generation is to make its own precedents.

Belva Lockwood

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I know we can't abolish prejudice through laws, but we can set up guidelines for our actions by legislation.

Belva Lockwood

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If nations could only depend upon fair and impartial judgments in a world court of law, they would abandon the senseless, savage practice of war.

Belva Lockwood

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Thomas A. Edison

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I went to graduate school with zero expectation. I kind of backed into it. I wanted to go back to school because I felt gaps in my literary background. I studied mostly twentieth-century English literature in college, so I thought, 'Maybe I'll go back for my writing.'

Susan Minot

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I don't make much distinction between being a stand-up comic and acting Shakespeare - in fact, unless you're a good comedian, you're never going to be able to play Hamlet properly.

Ian Mckellen

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