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Natalie Portman Actress, Director, Producer
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"I really want to get the word out to people to register because of course, the more people vote, the more our democracy works."

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Natalie Portman Actress, Director, Producer
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"Hillary Clinton wants to extend the Obamacare rule that healthcare companies cannot discriminate against women and charge them more than men for their healthcare. [Donald] Trump wants to get rid of Obamacare."

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Maika Monroe Actress
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"I grew up in the indie world and that's what I'm used to, but there's something really incredible about having money behind a film and having the time to do as many takes as you want."

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Malala Yousafzai Activist, Author
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"I have a new dream I must be a politician to save this country. There are so many crises in our country. I want to remove these crises."

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Malcolm Gladwell Journalist, Author
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"The first person who throws the rock is a lot more radical than a hundredth person.By the time the riot has attracted a hundred people, you don't have to be nearly as much of a daredevil or a hothead or committed or any of those things to want to engage in a riot."

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Malcolm X Civil Rights Activist, Minister
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"When you want a nation, that's called nationalism... Black nationalism. A revolutionary is a Black nationalist. He wants a nation."

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Larry King Television Host
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"I was always telling everyone, I want to be a broadcaster. They'd say, What, are you crazy? What, you're going to be Arthur Godfrey?"

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Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
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"I care more about the people than about the company. That's why I don't want to own it. I don't want to run a business. People do it better than I do."

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