Love is pure and true; love knows no gender. -Tori Spelling

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Men are promoted based on potential, while women are promoted based on past accomplishments. -- Sheryl Sandberg

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If you prick us, do we not bleed? if you tickle us, do we not laugh? if you poison us, do we not die? and if you wrong us, shall we not revenge? -- William Shakespeare

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The day they decided that Sneetches were Sneetches. And no kind of Sneetch is the best on the beaches. -- Dr. Seuss

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All men are free and equal, in the grave. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe

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What I wanted was for them to have a grand, sweeping narrative that they deserved, the kind of American history that belongs to the Wright Brothers and the astronauts, to Alexander Hamilton and Martin Luther King Jr. Not told as a separate history, but as part of the story we all know. Not at the margins, but at the very center, the protagonists of the drama. And not just because they are black, or because they are women, but because they are part of the American epic. -- Margot Lee Shetterly

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I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.― Charlotte Brontë

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The genius of democracies is seen not only in the great number of new words introduced but even more in the new ideas they express. -Alexis de Tocqueville

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A truly equal world would be one where women ran half our countries and companies and men ran half our homes. -- Sheryl Sandberg

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Gender as it functions today is a grave injustice. I am angry. We should all be angry. Anger has a long history of bringing about positive change. -- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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