"Most women seem to be required to pit themselves against men in dramatic situations, and the men got to pit themselves against ideas or God."

Men, Women, God, Ideas

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"Most women seem to be required to pit themselves against men in dramatic situations, and the men got to pit themselves against ideas or God."

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