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Faye Wattleton

My mother was from Mississippi, or is from ‘Mississippi;’ my father was from Alabama. He speaks about conditions in Mississippi and Alabama. They were really the poster children for the bad public laws that segregated, according to race, in our country.

– Faye Wattleton

Faye Wattleton

Affirmative action has been generally cast in terms of race. I think women themselves are not as cognizant of the role affirmative action has played in opening the doors for women.

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Faye Wattleton

The deal is that women have entered the workforce, but they have not been relieved of the domestic responsibilities.

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Faye Wattleton

We have a very long way to go to really penetrate the power structure. Until that happens, you will not see stability among the workforce, among women – in the workforce among women.

– Faye Wattleton

Faye Wattleton

Many African-American men are incarcerated. And so African-American women do carry an enormous burden. And traditionally have carried a greater burden than perhaps their white counterparts.

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Faye Wattleton

A woman who places a high priority on performance and excellence is seen as imperial. A man is seen as demanding and tough.

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Faye Wattleton

The recognition of rights for women and minorities became a large part of my understanding of what this country is all about.

– Faye Wattleton

Faye Wattleton

Being a person who has had plastic surgery and goes to the gym five days a week to work my muscles up so they don’t look atrophied as a 60-year-old, I don’t disparage people who want to maintain their appearance. But what I don’t want is a society that tells me I have to.

– Faye Wattleton

Faye Wattleton

In 1985, I saw a tape of myself where my eyes were puffy. I looked very tired and bedraggled and not as youthful as I would like to have been.

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Faye Wattleton

What can your kids teach you?’ Well, I believe something different about kids. We don’t own them, they have their own knowledge. From the start you have to make the choice to listen.

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Faye Wattleton

The influence of one’s parents is powerful and permanent.

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Faye Wattleton

My mother taught me a lot of things, but they had big presuppositions built in – like her expectation that I’d be a missionary nurse in a religious order.

– Faye Wattleton

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