Quote by Shirley Chisholm

At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else.

At present, our country needs women's idealism and determina

Summary

This quote suggests that in the current situation, there is a particular need for the idealism and determination of women in politics. It implies that women can bring a unique perspective and approach to the political sphere, which may be especially crucial in addressing the challenges facing the country. This quote recognizes the potential for women to play a vital role in shaping and transforming political landscapes, emphasizing the importance of their active participation and leadership in order to bring about positive change.

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By Shirley Chisholm

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