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" I feel really grateful to the people who encouraged me and helped me develop. Nobody can succeed on their own. "

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" I have a five year-old son and a three year-old daughter. I want my son to have a choice to contribute fully in the workforce or at home. And I want my daughter to have the choice to not just succeed, but to be liked for her accomplishments. "

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