There is no reason to repeat bad history.
About Eleanor Holmes Norton
Eleanor Holmes Nortonis an American politician, lawyer, and human rights activist. Norton serves as a congressional delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives, where she has represented the District of Columbia since 1991 as a member of the Democratic Party.
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On the road to equality there is no better place for blacks to detour around American values than in forgoing its example in the treatment of its women and the organization of its family.
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There are not many males, black or white, who wish to get involved with a woman who’s committed to her own development.
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If diversity is what is a central value in every selective university in the United States, then it ought to be seen as a compelling interest by the Supreme Court.
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Men without jobs do not form families.
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With children no longer the universally accepted reason for marriage, marriages are going to have to exist on their own merits.
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There is no reason to repeat bad history.
American lawyer and politician (born 1937)