Top 44 Gloria Allred Quotes
#1. When you're fighting for civil rights, it's sometimes two steps forward and one step back. Civil rights are an evolution; and you have to bring people along.
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#2. I do believe that, under the law, under the Constitution of the United States, and under our public policy, that women deserve and should have a right to enjoy equal employment opportunity.
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#3. I cannot take every case that people ask me to take.
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#4. There are endless new variations on how to hurt a woman physically, emotionally, financially, and socially.
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#5. I'm proud that my clients are working to support themselves and those who depend on them.
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#6. When I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania I had a baby in one arm, a diploma in the other and I didn't know where I was going in life.
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#7. I'm entitled to collect my fair share of community property without being called names.
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#8. People who are pierced should not be snickered at, should not become the object of ridicule, should not be singled out for special and uneven and unequal treatment. They should be respected just like everybody else.
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#10. Women will no longer be silent when they suffer injustices against them.
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#11. It is very frightening to feel alone when you are standing against a rich and powerful person and all his attendant helpers.
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#12. I live in a war zone. I would never have imagined 37 years ago when I started practicing law that there would still be so much discrimination against women, so much denial of women's rights.
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#13. There are some people who still feel threatened by strong women. That's their problem. It's not mine.
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#14. Male privilege and entitlement are dying a very painful death; no one gives up power without a struggle.
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#15. I'm a civil rights attorney. I'm a victim rights attorney.
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#18. I was a single mother when my child was little.
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#19. Minorities have never been given their rights. They have always had to wage a political and legal battle to win them.
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#20. Instead of receiving the help that she had hoped for, Mr. Cain instead decided to provide her with his idea of a stimulus package.
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#21. Well, let me just say - I mean, I'm not a person who's going to vote for any of the potential Republican nominees for the presidency of the United States.
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#23. I'm not interested in dating. I like being with my own best friend, me. Certain women, particularly older women, cannot believe I like going to a social event by myself. But I do.
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#25. There still is a war on women in terms of politicians in Washington and the state legislatures trying to eliminate any rights we have fought to win and that the Supreme Court has afforded us.
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#26. Do not let adversity break you. Think of it as a learning experience that will make you stronger.
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#27. There are enough high hurdles to climb, as one travels through life, without having to scale artificial barriers created by law or silly regulations.
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#29. I think there should be better child support laws to make it easier for those single moms to support their children so they don't have to go on welfare.
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#30. The more I know about men the more I like dogs.
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#31. It's not my fault if the media and the public are more interested in Tiger Woods than in women farm workers.
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#32. Why is it immoral to be paid for an act that is perfectly legal if done for free?
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#33. I'm not an elected official who puts a finger in the wind to see what the majority thinks; I represent women, whether they're popular or not.
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#34. Generally, dictatorships do not work in marriage - or, for that matter, in any other relationship.
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#35. Both princes and princesses belong in palaces of power, but the doors won't always open unless you fight for your rights.
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#36. I could have had someone else take care of my child but I did it because that was my moral obligation and also it was a joy and I felt it was in the best interests of the child.
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#39. Because of my life experiences, I understand that I have an opportunity to help other women. I have the desire and the ability.
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#40. I have been the victim of many of the injustices that women who are my clients have had. That is how I understand how this is impacting their lives economically, psychologically, often physically. It's all personal. For me, if one woman is denied her rights, we're all being denied our rights.
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#42. [On an epitaph for herself:] Under here, we're all equal.
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#43. Eventually I figured out there was something systematic in the way women are treated.
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#44. As my father would have said, I went through the college of hard knocks.
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