Quote by Margaret Thatcher

It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs.

It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays t

Summary

This quote highlights the often overlooked contributions and significance of women's work. While the crowing of the cock may be noticed and celebrated, it is the humble hen that is responsible for the production of eggs, which are crucial for nurturing life. The quote serves as a metaphor, reminding us of the vital role that women play in various aspects of life, often working behind the scenes and without seeking recognition. It calls for acknowledging and valuing the quieter, yet essential, contributions of women.

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By Margaret Thatcher

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