Quote by Christopher Hitchens

For most of my life I let women do the driving and was happy to let them.

For most of my life I let women do the driving and was happy

Summary

This quote implies that the speaker, presumably male, used to relinquish control and authority to women, specifically in the context of decision-making or leading. They were content with women taking charge and did not feel the need to assert their own power or dominance. This statement indicates a nonchalant attitude towards traditional gender roles and a willingness to defer to women in various aspects of life.

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By Christopher Hitchens

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