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> [There is a reason you keep hearing about the power of educating girls in the developing world. It's a reason so simple that you will probably view it with suspicion, as I once did. It's this: educating girls works. Really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-e-robbins/there-is-a-reason-you-keep-hearing-about-the-power-of-educating-girls/)

Richard E. Robbins

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> [I was busy with my family, my budding career as a TV writer, my antipathy for the Los Angeles Lakers, and my general reluctance to engage in anything that might force me to leave my comfort zone. But sometimes ideas…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-e-robbins/i-was-busy-with-my-family-my-budding-career-as-a-tv-writer-my/)

Richard E. Robbins

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## More by Richard E. Robbins

> [There is a reason you keep hearing about the power of educating girls in the developing world. It's a reason so simple that you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-e-robbins/there-is-a-reason-you-keep-hearing-about-the-power-of-educating-girls/)

Richard E. Robbins

> [Education does loads of things for girls that wont surprise you at all - it provides self-esteem, teaches important life skills, and offers the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-e-robbins/education-does-loads-of-things-for-girls-that-wont-surprise-you-at/)

Richard E. Robbins

> [I was busy with my family, my budding career as a TV writer, my antipathy for the Los Angeles Lakers, and my general reluctance…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-e-robbins/i-was-busy-with-my-family-my-budding-career-as-a-tv-writer-my/)

Richard E. Robbins

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