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"Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that."
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"And who knows? Somewhere out there in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the president's spouse. I wish him well!"
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"Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that."
Woman
"I'm not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don't think I'm competitive, just nice."
Woman
"You have to love your children unselfishly. That's hard. But it's the only way."
Love
"It was the dumbest thing I had ever seen, but it's a family thing, and I guess it's clean."
Family
"One thing I can say about George... he may not be able to keep a job, but he's not boring."
Job
"The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream."
Society
"If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities."
Problems
"To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there."
Family
"The personal things should be left out of platforms at conventions. You can argue yourself blue in the face, and you're not going to change each other's minds. It's a waste of your time and my time."
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