Venus Williams Quotes

Equality for men and women, across the world, not only in sports, is the goal. We obviously have a long way to go, but every little bit helps.

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• I like the outdoors and the natural world. Environmental issues.

  

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• Equality for men and women, across the world, not only in sports, is the goal. We obviously have a long way to go, but every little bit helps.

  

  Venus Williams
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