Superstition, Foolish, Knock on Wood, Judith Viorst

“Superstition is foolish, childish, primitive and irrational, but how much does it cost you to knock on wood?” ― Judith Viorst

Found on Goodreads at https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/3080.Judith_Viorst.

Affirming Human Rights, Women and Girls, Diversity, Bella Abzug

"We are affirming human rights for all women and girls, acknowledging the full range of diversity that exists, and detailing actions to prevent violence." - Bella Abzug

Found on Brainy Quote. Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/b/bellaabzug688098.html

Optimist, Prisoner of Hope, Cornel West

“I cannot be an optimist but I am a prisoner of hope.” ― Cornel West

Found on Goodreads at https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/6176.Cornel_West.

Ninety-Eight Percent, Decent, Hard-Working, Other Two Percent, Publicity, Elected, Lily Tomlin

“Ninety-eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hard-working, honest Americans. It's the other two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.” - Lily Tomlin

Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren, page 92.

Applying Pressure, Government, Despair, Resignation, Indifference, Elie Wiesel

"It may well be that our means are fairly limited and our possibilities restricted when it comes to applying pressure on our government. But is this a reason to do nothing? Despair is not an answer. Neither is resignation. Resignation only leads to indifference, which is not merely a sin but a punishment." - Elie Wiesel

This can be found at http://www.wisdomquotes.com/authors/elie-wiesel/.

Facing It, Get Through, Joseph Conrad

"Facing it, always facing it, that's the way to get through. Face it." - Joseph Conrad

Found on Brainy Quote. Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/j/josephconr156719.html.

Single, Born That Way, Mae West

“I'm single because I was born that way.” - Mae West

Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren, page 115.