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To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, and they wh

To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, and they who edit and read it are old women over their tea. – Henry David Thoreau

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I believe women still face a glass ceiling that must be shattered. – Andrew Cuomo

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On one issue at least, men and women agree they both distrust women. – James Russell Lowell

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For most of my life I let women do the driving and was happy to let them. – Christopher Hitchens

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