I have never consciously exploited the fact that I am a woman. I wouldn't dare try that even … - Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn

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Gazing up into the darkness I saw myself as a creature driven and derided by vanity; and my eyes burned with anguish and anger.

Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn

I have never consciously exploited the fact that I am a woman. I wouldn't dare try that even if I knew how to. I have too much respect for my male colleagues to think they would be particualrly impressed.

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