Quote by Hillary Clinton

Going out and playing football or baseball with the boys, when I was a tomboy, was a great way to learn about winning and losing, and most girls didn't have that experience.

Going out and playing football or baseball with the boys, wh

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This quote highlights the value of engaging in sports as a way for girls to learn important life lessons. The speaker, having been a tomboy, believes that playing football or baseball with boys allowed her to understand the process of winning and losing. She suggests that this experience was not common for most girls, indicating that participating in traditionally male-dominated activities can provide unique insights and opportunities for personal growth.

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