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— Sandra Cisneros"I was silent as a child, and silenced as a young woman; I am taking my lumps and bumps for being a big mouth, now, but usually from those whose opinion I don't respect."
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True courage is cool and calm. The bravest of men have the least of a brutal, bullying insolence, and in the very time of danger are found the most serene and free.
— Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
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The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
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