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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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Science
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It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission. – Sally Ride

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Society exists only as a mental concept in the real world there are only individuals. – Oscar Wilde

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There are 10-20 times more male comics than female comics its something to do with the social structure of society. – Jo Brand

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Is it my imagination, or does shipping and handling settle a box of crackers more than it used to? – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Information and communications technology unlocks the value of time, allowing and enabling multi-tasking, multi-channels, multi-this and multi-that. – Li Ka Shing

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The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy. – Irving Babbitt

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If you are as happy, my dear sir, on entering this house as I am in leaving it and returning home, you are the happiest man in this country. – James Buchanan to Abraham Lincoln, 1861

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