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But, Clearly To Me, What I've Come To See Is That That Happened Because I Didn't Have Enough Feelings Of Self-worth. So That I Didn't Feel That ... I Was Worthy Of Being Number One To A Man.

-Monica Lewinsky

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But, Clearly To Me,

Monica Lewinsky

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But, Clearly To Me, What I've Come To See Is That That Happened Because I Didn't Have Enough Feelings Of Self-worth. So That I Didn't Feel That ... I Was Worthy Of Being Number One To A Man.

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