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Exlpore more Woman quotes

"Unless we include a job as part of every citizen's right to autonomy and personal fulfillment, women will continue to be vulnerable to someone else's idea of what need is."

"Most women's magazines simply try to mold women into bigger and better consumers."

"The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women."

"Women may not have it easy, but we are given a fairer chance to reach for the top."

"I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians."
Explore more quotes by Billie Jean King

"I was always in the tennis business-from 1968. I was in tournaments and also on World Team Tennis teams as well."

"That is where the power, opportunity, and choice come from-when you have money. Money equals opportunity. There is no question."

"Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life."

"It's just really important that we start celebrating our differences. Let's start tolerating first, but then we need to celebrate our differences."

"I will tell you King's First Law of Recognition: You never get it when you want it, and then when it comes, you get too much."

"I love to promote our sport. I love grass-roots tennis. I love coaching. I love all parts of the sport. I love the business side."
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