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Both friends readily agreed to take money from Blazer, their alacrity convincing the financial adviser that the players had done this before and would do it again in the future. It was the potato chip rule: if you see someone eating a ...more
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“Constitutional democracy is based on two simultaneous but competing principles: a commitment to the will of the majority and a commitment to limit the potential excesses of the popular majority by recourse to a set of fundamental laws.”
― Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, The Politics of Judicial Selection in Ireland

“the belief that women don't want to pursue leadership persists”
― Colleen Ammerman, Glass Half-Broken: Shattering the Barriers That Still Hold Women Back at Work

Sarah Manguso
“I was in charge of everything and in control of nothing.”
― Sarah Manguso, Liars

“When women approached the uppermost ranks at their companies, skepticism about suitability for leadership suddenly came to the fore. Their performance wasn't typically in question, but their fit for leadership was.”
― Colleen Ammerman, Glass Half-Broken: Shattering the Barriers That Still Hold Women Back at Work

“Goldman Sachs saw an uptick in female hires when recruiters stopped assessing whether candidates were "aggressive" and instead asked a set of questions more focused on intellectual curiosity and candidates' ability to articulate their points of view.”
― Colleen Ammerman, Glass Half-Broken: Shattering the Barriers That Still Hold Women Back at Work

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