Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, "She doesn't have what it takes"; They will say, "Women don't have what it takes".
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But if God had wanted us to think just with our wombs, why did He give us a brain?
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In the final analysis there is no other solution to man's progress but the day's honest work, the day's honest decision, the day's generous utterances, and the day's good deed.
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Greta Garbo A deer in the body of a woman, living resentfully in the Hollywood zoo.
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A woman's best protection is a little money of her own.
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