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New York was a new and strange world. Vast, impersonal, merciless.

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I would not let it ruin me as it ruined others! I would speak only with money, hard money.
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Hard Let Money Other Ruin Ruined Speak
For the first week of the Sian events I was a first aid worker in the streets of Sian.
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But settled things were enemies to me and soon lost their newness and color. The unknown called.
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But here in New York I was ignorant, insignificant, unimportant–one in millions whose destiny concerned no one. New York did not even know of my existence. Nor did it care.
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I have no objection to a man being a man, however masculine that may be.
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Everybody calls everybody a spy, secretly, in Russia, and everybody is under surveillance. You never feel safe.
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Call Country Everybody Feel Safe Spy Surveillance Under
But I see no reason why a woman should not grow and develop in all those outlets which are suited to her nature, it matters not at all what they may be.
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Grow Matter May Nature Outlet Reason Suited Woman
Now, being a girl, I was ashamed of my body and my lack of strength. So I tried to be a man.
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Body Boy Fighting Girl Man Strength Tried
So I had to be the doctor to these wounded men until we could remove them to the hospital.
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Army Boy Doctor Hospital Man Remove Until Wounded
I believe only in money, not in love or tenderness. Love and tenderness meant only pain and suffering and defeat.
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Believe Defeat Love Meant Money Pain Suffering Tenderness
Friendship is far more human.
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Far Friendship Human More
I forgot the songs they sung – and most of those songs are now dead; I erased their dialect from my tongue.
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I have loved and bitterness left me for that hour. But there are times when love itself is bitter.
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I was learning that books and diagrams can be evil things if they deaden the mind of man and make him blind or cynical before subjection of any kind.
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Thousands of women are crushed and made inarticulate by that system and never develop as their natures would force them to develop were they in a decent environment.
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And the woman who could win the respect of man was often the woman who could knock him down with her bare fists and sit on him until he yelled for help.
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Bare Down Fit Help Knock Man Respect Winning Women Yelled

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