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Anna Quindlen Quotes: That's what makes life so hard for women, that instead of thinking that this is the way things are, we always think it's the way we are.
         

That's what makes life so hard for women, that instead of thinking that this is the way things are, we always think it's the way we are.


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Look back, to slavery, to suffrage, to integration and one thing is clear. Fashions in bigotry come and go. The right thing lasts.



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