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Dorothy Height [1912-2010] American

Rank: 101
Activist, Social activist

Dorothy Irene Height, an American administrator and educator, was a civil rights and women's rights activist specifically focused on the issues of African-American women, including unemployment, illiteracy, and voter awareness.

Respect, Work

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Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It's important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It's the way in which we ourselves grow and develop.		101
Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he or she has overcome to reach his goals.		102
We've got to work to save our children and do it with full respect for the fact that if we do not, no one else is going to do it.	Respect, Work	103
No one will do for you what you need to do for yourself. We cannot afford to be separate. We have to see that all of us are in the same boat.		104
We have to realize we are building a movement.		105
A Negro woman has the same kind of problems as other women, but she can't take the same things for granted.		106
We have to improve life, not just for those who have the most skills and those who know how to manipulate the system. But also for and with those who often have so much to give but never get the opportunity.		107
We had people of all backgrounds coming together - all races, all creeds, all colors, all status in life. And coming together there was a kind of quiet dignity and a kind of sense of caring and a feeling of joint responsibility.		108
There is no contradiction between effective law enforcement and respect for civil and human rights. Dr. King did not stir us to move for our civil rights to have them taken away in these kinds of fashions.	Respect	109

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