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I cannot be silent when facing these evils against women and children.

~Chen Guangcheng

Topics: Against Cannot Children Evils Facing Silent Women Women And Children

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I was so intent as a young lawyer on beating the men at their own game that I didn't take any real maternity leave with my three younger children. It is only looking back that I realise I wasn't beating the system but reinforcing it.

~Cherie Blair

Topics: Any Back Beating Children Game Intent Lawyer Leave Looking Looking Back Maternity Men Only Own Real Realise System Take Three Young Younger

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You hear these yummy mummies talk about being the best possible mother, and they put all their effort into their children. I also want to be the best possible mother, but I know that my job as a mother includes bringing my children up so, actually, they can live without me.

~Cherie Blair

Topics: About Actually Also Being Being The Best Best Bringing Children Effort Hear Job Know Live Me Mother Possible Put Talk Up Want Without You

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Like every mother, it's my children; that's the first thing that makes me really proud. For my own part, it would be when I became a Queen's Counsel in 1995. I was the 76th woman ever to become a Queen's Counsel, so it was still a pretty rare thing.

~Cherie Blair

Topics: Became Become Children Counsel Ever Every First First Thing Like Makes Me Mother My Own Own Part Pretty Proud Queen Rare Really Still The First Thing Thing Woman Would

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My own foundation concentrates on women's economic empowerment on the basis that if women have their own money and are able to support themselves, they can make choices about what happens to them in their lives, about whether they have education, whether they get married, and what happens to their children.

~Cherie Blair

Topics: Able About Basis Children Choices Economic Education Empowerment Foundation Get Get Married Happens Lives Make Married Money My Own Own Support Them Themselves Whether Women

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I strongly support not just citizenship classes but also teaching children how the law works and the many ways it affects their lives.

~Cherie Blair

Topics: Affects Also Children Citizenship Classes How Just Law Lives Many Strongly Support Teaching Ways Works

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Many of the big decisions over progression, promotion and future career trajectory are taken when people are in their late twenties and thirties, putting women at a huge disadvantage because this is the very time they are most likely to be having a break to have children.

~Cherie Blair

Topics: Because Big Break Career Children Decisions Disadvantage Future Having Huge Late Likely Many Most Over People Progression Promotion Putting Taken Thirties Time Trajectory Twenties Very Women

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There were times in my career I went a little further than I wanted because of expectations. Doing certain things onstage when children were in the audience, wearing certain clothes, singing certain lyrics.

~Cheryl James

Topics: Audience Because Career Certain Certain Things Children Clothes Doing Expectations Further Little Lyrics Onstage Singing Than Things Times Wanted Wearing Were

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There were nine children in my father's family and eight in my mother's. My grandparents did the best with what they had. After the Depression, they were scratching out a living and working hard. They kept the family going.

~Cheryl Ladd

Topics: After Best Children Depression Did Eight Family Father Going Grandparents Had Hard Kept Living Mother Nine Out Scratching Were Working Working Hard

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I think that discipline is so much of an important part of being a parent. Because it's very, very important to teach your children to take responsibility for their actions.

~Cheryl Ladd

Topics: Actions Because Being Children Discipline Important Important Part Much Parent Part Responsibility Take Teach Think Very Your I Think

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