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We still live in a world in which a significant fraction of people, including women, believe that a woman belongs and want to belong exclusively in the home.

— Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

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Initially, new ideas are rejected. Later they become dogma, if you’re right. And if you’re really lucky you can publish your rejections as part of your Nobel presentation.

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