we must match our aspirations with the competence, courage, and determination to succeed
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Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Nobel Banquet speech, 10 December 1977; Independent clause excerpt from her call for women’s equal opportunity. Nobel Banquet speech quoted by VA History; corroborated against University of Washington’s cached full speech reprint.
- Nobel Banquet speech, 10 December 1977
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