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

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Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since. – Abigail Adams

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Ive always felt that a persons intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic. – Abigail Adams

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Women should be obscene and not heard. – Groucho Marx

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Most womens magazines simply try to mold women into bigger and better consumers. – Gloria Steinem

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If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things. – Saul Bellow

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Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation. – Samuel Richardson

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My dad had a commercial film company, so he had a videotape player before anyone. So he got Mel Brooks movies or Citizen Kane or some classic old movies. And every summer the revival house in Evanston would show the great films from the 50s and 60s and 70s. – John Cusack

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