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" I defend CNN! I defend all sorts of people when I think it's wrong. "

Gretchen Carlson

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" One week after getting married in my thirties - while I was working as the main anchor at the CBS affiliate in Cleveland, Ohio - I got fired. "

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" My advice to people who've lost their job: go back to the things that made you from the start. "

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" My grandfather was the minister at the Lutheran church. My dad owned a car dealership in town. My mom was the consummate volunteer and cheerleader for me. "

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" Maybe it's because I'm short and blond, but people have really underestimated me. "

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" One of the most important things to do is to raise our kids in a respectful way with both genders. "

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" I am extremely proud of my accomplishments at 'Fox News' and for keeping our loyal viewers engaged and informed on events and news topics of the day. "

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" One of my proudest moments in life was earning the valedictorian medal in high school. I worked so hard for it! "

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" Let's teach our girls and boys how to show the same respect to their colleagues in the workplace they show their moms and sisters at home. "

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" My parents raised me with a never-give-up attitude, telling me I could be anything I wanted to be. I was a serious violinist and a valedictorian of my high school class. I knew all about hard work. "

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" I've always been an incredibly strong person, and I've also been underestimated. "

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" Sexual harassment can really affect you for a long time, and I want more women to come forward. "

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" I didn't win Class President in tenth grade. I was too chubby to win a role in the school play 'Oklahoma!' and I didn't make it into a singing and dancing group in high school for the same reason - too fat. "

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" Be brave and be fearless, and for God's sake, stand up for yourself. "

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" After I won Miss America, I called my dad, who had four kids in college, to say he no longer had to pay for Stanford. "

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" All women deserve a dignified and respectful workplace in which talent, hard work and loyalty are recognized, revered, and rewarded. "

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" We like to say Miss America is the classy one. It has a talent category. I would have been dead last in Miss USA - I'm five foot three, I'm not a model, and I never wanted to be one. "

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" Arbitration clauses have become prevalent in most corporate agreements or contracts for employees. "

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" I'm a huge believer in visualizing achieving the task before it happens. "

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" I'm setting up a fund to empower girls and women to speak up - on all issues, not just sexual harassment. For me, it's about inspiring women to come together. "

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" The future is wide open. I may actually go back and get that law degree someday. "

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" The minute that you go to arbitration, it's 100% confidential, so nobody ever hears about it. "

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" Half of the equation is men, and right now, unfortunately, men are running the majority of corporations, so we have to make sure that if that is the case, that they are respectful and honor women for their true accomplishments. "

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" I wanted to play the piano. "

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" Holding true to what you believe - even in a big city - is so important. "

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" During the time I was Miss America, I had come to New York City because I had decided I wanted to try to get into television. "

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" Nothing was ever handed to me. My hope is that when people read my story, it will inspire them to reach for their goals and not give up. The real story is this: if I can do it, you can, too. "

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" My career had zero to do with whether or not my husband also worked. It had everything to do with personal identity, personal goals, and making the most of my life. "

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" I am particularly distressed when people in the public eye who influence our culture perpetuate sexism. "

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" A lot of stories that aren't true get out into the mainstream, and it's hard to correct that. People want to hear what they already believe. "

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