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All my friends mothers were appalling women. - Doris Lessing

All my friends mothers were appalling women. – Doris Lessing

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In university they dont tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools. – Doris Lessing

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Learning
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Doris Lessing
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This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, theres a layer of people who run everything. But we –were just peasants. We dont understand whats going on, and we cant do anything. – Doris Lessing

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Professionalism
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Three things have been difficult to tame: the oceans, fools and women. We may soon be able to tame the oceans fools and women will take a little longer. – Spiro T. Agnew

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I didnt want to set up a womens studies program. I thought women should learn to operate in a coeducational atmosphere, because, especially in national security and international affairs, its male-dominated. – Madeleine Albright

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I prefer the word homemaker, because housewife always implies that there may be a wife someplace else. – Bella Abzug

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I always say God should have given women one extra decade at least, especially if you want a family. Youre trying to pack a lot in. – Christine Baranski

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