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“When I was really little, I wanted to be our first woman president. I always knew I want to be the kind of grownup who makes people's lives better. And since that's pretty much the job of the President of the United States, it seemed like a good idea.” quote by Marley Dias
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“When I was really little, I wanted to be our first woman president. I always knew I want to be the kind of grownup who makes people's lives better. And since that's pretty much the job of the President of the United States, it seemed like a good idea.”

Marley Dias

About This Quote

Source Interview: 'I Am Not a Girl, I am a Woman' Talk, 2020

A child’s early ambition to lead reflects a desire to improve others’ lives, aligning personal dreams with public service.

In simple terms: Childhood ambition to help others.

Key Takeaway

Pursue leadership with purpose.

Themes

leadership service ambition gender equality

Mood

inspirational determined hopeful

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • school projects
  • community organizing
  • political campaigns
  • mentoring youth

Key Concepts

role models social impact political aspiration

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can early dreams shape future actions?
  • What obstacles might a young woman face in politics?
A Different Perspective

Idealistic visions may clash with political realities.

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