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• Women will no longer be silent when they suffer injustices against them.

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• 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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• 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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• Well, I like empowering my clients.

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• 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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• There are endless new variations on how to hurt a woman physically, emotionally, financially, and socially.

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• 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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• Male privilege and entitlement are dying a very painful death; no one gives up power without a struggle.

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• 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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• 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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• I’m proud that my clients are working to support themselves and those who depend on them.

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• 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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• 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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• I’m entitled to collect my fair share of community property without being called names.

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• I was a single mother when my child was little.

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• 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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• I have represented people in book deals.

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• I have known some wonderful men.

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• 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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• 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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Gloria Allred (26)

Birth:	3rd July, 1941
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Lawyer

About

Gloria Rachel Allred was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an American civil rights lawyer who is noted for taking high-profile cases; she has been particularly involved with cases involving the protection of women's rights. She earned her B.A. with honors in English from the University of Pennsylvania. She earned her M.A. from New York University and her J.D. cum laude from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles. She was also awarded an Honorary J.D. from the University Of West Los Angeles School Of Law. Over the course of her 40-year legal career, she has won countless honors for her pioneering legal work on behalf of women's rights and rights for minorities. She has won the President’s award from the National Association of Women Lawyers and the President's Award for Outstanding Volunteerism, presented to her in 1986 by President Ronald Reagan at the White House.

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