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Monica Lewinsky

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Monica Lewinsky
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: July 23
Businessperson
Celebrity
Entrepreneur
Fashion Designer
Psychologist
Social Psychologist
San Francisco County
California
Monica Samille Lewinsky
Monica S. Lewinsky
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Compassion

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Be mindful of clickbait - sensational stories designed to humiliate. Click with compassion.
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So it was sort of an odd time because I had been hired, but my paperwork hadn't gone through. So I worked as an intern during the government shutdown, as an intern, but I already had a job.
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When I think of the person that I thought was Bill Clinton, I think he had genuine remorse. When I think of the person that I now see is 100 percent politician, I think he's sorry he got caught.
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I was worried about my mom more than I was worried about the president. And then I was worried about the president, and then I was worried about myself.
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I'm kind of known for something that's not so great to be known for.
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I'd be lying if I said I wasn't angry some days. But I really have worked hard to put a lot of the anger and disappointment in the past.
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I have spent the past several years working so hard to just move on, and to try and build a life for myself.
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Some people are born great and some have greatness thrust upon them
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I've been told by the prosecutors and by my own attorneys I should go to law school. I guess I have a knack for it.
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Sure, my boss took advantage of me, but I will always remain firm on this point: it was a consensual relationship. Any 'abuse' came in the aftermath, when I was made a scapegoat in order to protect his powerful position.
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People who know Clinton knew the guy has a real problem keeping his hands off women.
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And I felt sorry, and I have felt bad about what happened.
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Women need to support other women, not cut them down. And that goes for recognizable women too.
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Overnight, I went from being a completely private figure to a publicly humiliated one. I was Patient Zero.
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But, clearly to me, what I've come to see is that that happened because I didn't have enough feelings of self-worth. So that I didn't feel that ... I was worthy of being number one to a man.
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Public humiliation is a commodity and shame is an industry.
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The most potent thing we can do is to bring more compassion online.
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I mean, I felt terrible. And in the beginning, I mean, I was completely devastated. I mean, can you imagine the kind of guilt that you would feel, and the responsibility?
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I was Patient Zero. The first person to have their reputation completely destroyed worldwide via the Internet.
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I did though at least expect him to correct the false statements he made when he was trying to protect the Presidency. Instead, he talked about it as though I had laid it all out there for the taking. I was the buffet and he just couldn't resist the dessert.
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