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"You get elected, often, if you're a woman, on the strength of the women's vote; then you get into office, and you have to adapt to an overwhelmingly male environment."
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"Politics is so much about serendipity that we've got to have a bigger pool of women, so that when people drop out of the process, you've got others to turn to."

"At the unveiling at the White House of the presidential portrait, President Bush pointed out that Hillary Clinton was the first sitting Senator in history to have her portrait hanging in the White House."

"Hospice means end-of-life care. The admission ticket is a diagnosis from a doctor that you have six months or less to live."

"If you think of life and death on a continuum, finding the point where it tips is complicated. It cuts across all political lines and gets to the root of our humanity. It requires faith informed by years of intimacy that you're doing what's right for your loved one."

"The list of women to potentially be on a major party ticket, in both parties, is embarrassingly short."

"Looking at female candidates today, other women are the hardest on them, especially older women who were brought up in a different culture."

"Often, the disparities in the ways men and women are treated are subtle; there are not these clear barriers that you have to break down."

"People want change but not too much change. Finding that balance is tricky for every politician."
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