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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women. – Abigail Adams

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Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. – Abigail Adams

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Learning
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Abigail Adams
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I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature and that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, and like the grave, cries, Give, give. – Abigail Adams

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power
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I think today women are very scared to celebrate themselves, because then they just get labeled. – Charlize Theron

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I think that women who know who they are are beautiful. – Demi Lovato

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