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Women must begin to "save" themselves and their daughters before they "save" their husbands and their sons; before they "save" the whole world.


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This page presents the quote "Women must begin to &quot;save&quot; themselves and their daughters before they &quot;save&quot; their husbands and their sons; before they &quot;save&quot; the whole world.". Author of this quote is Phyllis Chesler. This quote is about daughter, whole world, husband, son, women,.