A Quote by Dee Dee Myers

I was supposed to be authoritative, but at the same time had to be likeable, a quality that is a bonus, not a requirement, for men in the same position.

Dee Dee Myers

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Dee Dee Myers
American - Public Servant
Born: September 1, 1961

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