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We know that if you educate a girl, as the saying goes, you educate a nation. That girl will get married later, she will have fewer children, she's more likely to earn an income, and that income is more likely to be plowed back into the family so that the family benefits.
Helene D. Gayle
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"We know that if you educate a girl, as the saying goes, you educate a nation. That girl will get married later, she will have fewer children, she's more likely to earn an income, and that income is more likely to be plowed back into the family so that the family benefits."
— Helene D. Gayle #familyparenting #loveromance

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We know that if you educate a girl, as the saying goes, you educate a nation. That girl will get married later, she will have fewer children, she's more likely to earn an income, and that income is more likely to be plowed back into the family so that the family benefits. — Helene D. Gayle

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Helene D. Gayle was a Activist from United States (1955–present).

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This quote is attributed to Helene D. Gayle, a Activist from United States.
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Helene D. Gayle lived from 1955 – present.
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