The numbers really confirm that Californians want women and their families to make their own decisions about their families.


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Substandard housing was a blow to your psychological health, not only because things like dampness, ...
MATTHEW DESMOND
We used to get on planes, and they'd ask who we were, and we'd say, 'The Dave Brubeck Quartet', and ...
PAUL DESMOND
Writing is like jazz. It can be learned, but it can't be taught.
PAUL DESMOND
I would also like to thank my father who discouraged me from playing the violin at an early age.
PAUL DESMOND
I think I had it in the back of my mind that I wanted it to sound like a dry martini.
PAUL DESMOND
I felt a responsibility to all other newsletter publishers.
PAUL DESMOND
Be nice to whites, they need you to rediscover their humanity.
DESMOND TUTU
Be nice to the whites, they need you to rediscover their humanity.
DESMOND TUTU
In February 1932, the 'Times' published an account of community resistance to the eviction o...
MATTHEW DESMOND
Home is the center of life. It's the wellspring of personhood. It's where we say we're o...
MATTHEW DESMOND
Home is the wellspring of personhood, where our identity takes root; where civic life begins. Americ...
MATTHEW DESMOND
I have been to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, and I have witnessed the racially segregated road...
DESMOND TUTU
God is patient with us to become the God's children he wants us to be but you really can see him...
DESMOND TUTU
Rural experiences are a key part of the therapy people need as an urban escape. They want to take th...
DESMOND JOLLY
Every year we have new ones. Agricultural tourism is growing. The object is to maximize direct sales...
DESMOND JOLLY
We do know that with good management, good advertising and outreach -- and of course you have to hav...
DESMOND JOLLY
Some people looked really messed up. There were rivers of blood.
DESMOND EDWARDS
The first tramcars rattled noisily through the empty streets, dilapidated monsters that just hours l...
DESMOND DOIG
I don't think I've ever forced a fumble before. I always played offense my whole life -- a little de...
DESMOND CLARK
Going into Thursday's practice I hit a brick wall and felt real bad. I felt like I had to throw up a...
DESMOND CLARK
Kyle played good. He played good for his first game.
DESMOND CLARK
Rex is more instinctive in terms of being able to make plays on the run. Besides that, I don't think...
DESMOND CLARK
When he threw it, I was on the goal line and had to kind of stretch out for the ball, ... I knew I w...
DESMOND CLARK
I wasn't able to keep my balance very well,
DESMOND CLARK
[Of course, the previous staff claimed the tight end would play a more prominent role in the offense...
DESMOND CLARK
I'm shooting for the sky, ... There wasn't a tight end that had 80 catches last year, so I'm trying ...
DESMOND CLARK
[Clark figures if he can catch 51 passes as a reserve, which he did in Denver two years ago, there's...
DESMOND CLARK
After the last few games, I felt like I should go to all of the defensive players and apologize pers...
DESMOND CLARK
Actors never retire, they just get less and less work.
DESMOND LLEWELYN
There are very strong winds of change blowing through the continent of Latin America and they seem t...
DESMOND LACHMAN
There's just a huge amount of money sloshing around looking for a place to go.
DESMOND LACHMAN
My expectation is that we will see countries lapsing back to some sort of controls on trade, on capi...
DESMOND LACHMAN