Anna Quindlen Quote

The absence on the panel of anyone who could become pregnant accidentally or discover her salary was five thousand dollars a yearless than that of her male counterpart meant there was a hole in the consciousness of the committee that empathy, however welcome, could not entirely fill.

Thinking Out Loud: On the Personal, the Political, the Public and the Private (ed. Ballantine Books, 2010) - ISBN: 9780307763556