Quote by Carey Williams

Times change. The farmer's daughter now tells jokes about the traveling salesman.

Times change. The farmer's daughter now tells jokes about th

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This quote suggests that societal dynamics and perspectives evolve over time. It represents a shift in the traditional roles and narratives, symbolized by the farmer's daughter, who traditionally may have had limited opportunities. However, times have changed, and now she has the confidence and freedom to share jokes or poke fun at those who were once deemed successful and authoritative, like the traveling salesman. The quote highlights how cultural changes bring new perspectives and empowerment to previously marginalized individuals.

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