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“Yeah, there were signs. All of them after. Hindsight is like that. It tricks your brain into thinking life is predictable. It’s not.
“There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own. Nobody. You built a factory out there? Good for you. But I want to be clear: You moved your goods to market on the roads the rest of us paid for. You hired workers the rest of us paid to educate. You were safe in your factory because of police forces and fire forces that the rest of us paid for. You didn't have to worry that marauding bands would come and seize everything at your factory, and hire someone to protect against this, because of the work the rest of us did.
Now look, you built a factory and it turned into something terrific, or a great idea? God bless! Keep a big hunk of it. But part of the underlying social contract is you take a hunk of that and pay forward for the next kid who comes along.”
― A Fighting Chance
Now look, you built a factory and it turned into something terrific, or a great idea? God bless! Keep a big hunk of it. But part of the underlying social contract is you take a hunk of that and pay forward for the next kid who comes along.”
― A Fighting Chance
“The floor seemed wonderfully solid. It was comforting to know I had fallen and could fall no farther.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“When I’m around people, they always want to talk. Somewhere along the line, talking got too exhausting, too complicated.” She”
― The Never Hero
― The Never Hero
“Anyone who calls you "little lady" has already excluded you from the set of people worth listening to.”
― Anansi Boys
― Anansi Boys
“The pedestal upon which women have been placed has all too often, upon closer inspection, been revealed as a cage.”
― Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
― Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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