I was raised to be an independent woman, not the victim of anything. ― Kamala Harris

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Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration - Thomas Edison

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Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country - John Kennedy

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No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful. ― Eleanor Roosevelt

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I think therefore I am - Rene Descartes

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The less we love her when we woo her, The more we draw a woman in,

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A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it’s in hot water. — Eleanor Roosevelt

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The biggest coward of a man is to awaken the love of a woman without the intention of loving her. ― Bob Marley

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I have always depended on the kindness of strangers - Blanche Dubois

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I am passionate about everything in my life--first and foremost, passionate about ideas. And that's a dangerous person to be in this society, not just because I'm a woman, but because it's such a fundamentally anti-intellectual, anti-critical thinking society. --bell hooks ― bh

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