I believe that women should live for love, for motherhood and for inte…

Erica Jong
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I believe that women should live for love, for motherhood and for intellect, and I believe we shouldn't have to choose. And I believe that's always been difficult for women, to express themselves intellectually, maternally, and passionately. ✨ The Report From Baghdad and Pension Funding Troubles. Interview with Bill Moyers, billmoyers.com. June 27, 2003.
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