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" The assault weapon ban in this country should be reinstated. "
Gretchen Carlson
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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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" Maybe it's because I'm short and blond, but people have really underestimated me. "
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" I actually always say that I have a son and a daughter, but I work more for my son, because I want him to respect women when he gets into the real world like he respects his mom right now. "
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" Life is about compromise - in relationships and at work. "
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" I think one of the things I've learned is that the tone of an organization is set from the top down. And if you have men running an organization that want to honor women, that's a whole different experience than if they don't. "
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" I have strived to empower women and girls throughout my entire career. "
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" If you Google me, you'll find plenty of 'dumb blonde' references - even though I graduated with honors from Stanford and studied at Oxford University. I don't let it bother me. "
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" I grew up thinking that I could be anything I wanted to be in this world because my mom told me that every single night. "
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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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" I respond to every email. I sign every autograph for every person. "
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" I've been truly blessed to have so many supporters and, of course, blessed to have my family and all my friends. "
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" A lot of things I've done in my life have taken incredible mental fortitude. "
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" The future is wide open. I may actually go back and get that law degree someday. "
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" It's so unbelievable that in 2017, almost every single woman has a story about sexual harassment. "
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Single
" When people don't want to debate you on the smart issues of the day, it's just a lot easier to call you a dumb blonde from Fox. "
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You
Smart
" 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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" I wanted to see how much of an insult it was to be called an ignoramus. I didn't know what it meant; I just Googled it. "
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" I wish some days that I didn't have as much drive as I do. I'd sleep better. "
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" I cling to the hope that with more and more women in the workplace, we can teach younger generations to be respectful and also encourage young women to speak up when they've experienced abuse. "
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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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" 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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" The political scenario has gotten so divisive - not only in Washington, D.C., but across the country, too. "
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" I wanted to play the piano. "
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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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" I've always been an incredibly strong person, and I've also been underestimated. "
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" Men need to hire more women and put them in higher positions of power within organizations. "
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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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