Well, people choose to ride a motorcycle without a helmet, but that does not stop people from saying it's a mistake. Listen to the risks you're taking before you take the risk.
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I would like to see a description of their daily lives that substantiates that position. One of the things I've done working on my book is to read a lot of the diaries online, and their description of their lives does not sound particularly interesting or fulfilling for a complicated person, for a complicated, educated person.Linda Hirshman
I think it's a mistake for these highly educated and capable women to make that choice to stay home. I am saying an educated, competent adult's place is in the office.
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