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Altogether apart from that, it would be a disgrace to us to make this bargain with Germany at the expense of France,… — Edward Grey Copy Share Image
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I was never against marriage per se. Before feminism, I didn't think you had any choice. In fact, for a long time… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
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In New Zealand, men and women would not take a party seriously if it did not have a good gender - and… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share Image
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