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When you lead change, sometimes you get arrows in your back. I mean, that's just the way the real world is.

Carly Fiorina

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Carly Fiorina
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: September 6
Businessperson
Executive Officer
Politician
Austin
Texas
Cara Carleton Sneed
World
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A woman's experience is different from a man's in virtually every respect, including how she is treated by the media.
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Nobody needs to worry whether or not I've been tested.
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I have very eclectic tastes.
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When Iran continues to get away with bad behavior, what do our allies who are Iran's enemies think about us? It is why we cannot stand by while Russia allies itself with Iran. You can't outsource American leadership to Russia. Russia isn't on our side. They're on their side and Iran's side.
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Margaret Thatcher once said, If you want something talked about, ask a man if you want something done, ask a woman.
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We must continue to show tolerance for those whose opinions and sincerely held beliefs differ from our own. We must lead by example, finding a way to respect one another and to celebrate a culture that protects religious freedom while promoting equality under the law.
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There is a time and a place for everything. There is a time and a place for talk. And there is a time and a place for action.
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