Famous quotes containing the words powers, include and/or flight:
“The shadow of a mighty Negro past flits through the tale of Ethiopia the shadowy and of the Egypt the Sphinx. Throughout history, the powers of single blacks flash here and there like falling stars, and die sometimes before the world has rightly gauged their brightness.”
—W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt)
“Unless we include a job as part of every citizens right to autonomy and personal fulfillment, women will continue to be vulnerable to someone elses idea of what need is.”
—Gloria Steinem (b. 1934)
“Here I am.... You get the parts of me you like and also the parts that make you uncomfortable. You have to understand that other peoples comfort is no longer my job. I am no longer a flight attendant.”
—Patricia Ireland (b. 1935)