"To be political means to speak out, to……" — Madeleine M. Kunin
"To be political means to speak out, to risk being called 'catty', or worse. I don't hear men worrying about whether they may be right or not. They enjoy the fight, whether it is with words or fists. Women still tend to shy away from controversy, to be uncomfortable with competition."
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Madeleine M. Kunin
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