Quote by Barbara Ehrenreich

Someone has to stand up for wimps.

Someone has to stand up for wimps.

Summary

This quote suggests that there is a need for someone to speak out or advocate for individuals who are considered "wimps" or weak. It implies that society often overlooks or mistreats those who may not fit into conventional expectations of strength or courage. By advocating for these individuals, this quote encourages the idea of empathy, inclusivity, and standing up against societal biases and prejudices.

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By Barbara Ehrenreich

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