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Anita Hill quotes

American Celebrity July 30, 1956

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One of the things I was taught in law school is that I'd never be able to think the same again - that being a lawyer is something that's part of who I am as an individual now. Anita Hill
I thought that by saying no and explaining my reasons my employer would abandon his social suggestions. However, to my regret, in the following few weeks, he continued to ask me out on several occasions. Anita Hill
Anita Hill quote: "The real problem is that the way that power is given out in..."
The real problem is that the way that power is given out in our society pits us against each other. Anita Hill
What I wanted was for everyone listening to understand that these things mattered - not necessarily for me, but in this particular forum they mattered in terms of whether of not we were getting a person who should sit on the Supreme Court. Anita Hill
Anita Hill quote: "I was aware, however, that telling at any point in my career..."
I was aware, however, that telling at any point in my career could adversely affect my future career. Anita Hill
I have no personal vendetta against Clarence Thomas. I seek only to provide the committee with information which it may regard as relevant. Anita Hill
Because I was extremely uncomfortable talking about sex with him at all and particularly in such a graphic way, I told him that I did not want to talk about these subjects. Anita Hill
I resent the idea that people would blame the messenger for the message, rather than looking at the content of the message itself. Anita Hill
Anita Hill quote: "If you think about the way the hearings were structured, the..."
If you think about the way the hearings were structured, the hearings were really about Thomas' race and my gender. Anita Hill
Anita Hill quote: "The FBI has had a history of sex discrimination complaints..."
The FBI has had a history of sex discrimination complaints brought against it, as well as race discrimination. Anita Hill
We have a history of gender and racial bias on our court that continues to undermine the system. Excluding individuals based on race is antagonistic to the pursuit of justice. Anita Hill
Anita Hill quote: "It would have been more comfortable to remain silent."
It would have been more comfortable to remain silent. Anita Hill
Anita Hill quote: "I'm not sure I can say there is a clean line between me as an..."
I'm not sure I can say there is a clean line between me as an individual and me as a lawyer. Anita Hill
Anita Hill quote: "I did what my conscience told me to do, and you can't fail if..."
I did what my conscience told me to do, and you can't fail if you do that. Anita Hill
Anita Hill quote: "In July of 1983, I left Washington, DC area and have had..."
In July of 1983, I left Washington, DC area and have had minimal contact with Judge Clarence Thomas since. Anita Hill

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