We also have to make sure our children know the history of women. Tell them the rotten truth: It wasn't always possible for women to become doctors or managers or insurance people. Let them be armed with a true picture of the way we want it to be.
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- A woman whose smile is open and whose expression is glad has a kind of beauty no matter what she wears.
- We also have to make sure our children know the history of women. Tell them the rotten truth: It wasn't always possible for women to become doctors or managers or insurance people. Let them be armed with a true picture of the way we want it to be.
- A woman whose smile is open and whose expression is glad has a kind of beauty no matter what she wears.