Quote by Sally Ride
For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wan

For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences. – Sally Ride

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For whatever reason, I didnt succumb to the stereotype that science wasnt for girls. I got encouragement from my parents. I never ran into a teacher or a counselor who told me that science was for boys. A lot of my friends did. – Sally Ride

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