Amanda Gorman Quote - I close my eyes and I am with this army of young women standing in a line and I imagine us walking forward together.

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I close my eyes and I am with this army of young women standing in a line and I imagine us walking forward together.

"I close my eyes and I am with this army of young women standing in a line and I imagine us walking forward together."

— Amanda Gorman

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Author: Amanda Gorman
Category: Eyes
Tags: Eyes Hopeful Imagination Myself Togetherness

Meaning of this quote

An imagined community of women supplies solidarity and momentum.

Key takeaway: Find strength in shared support.

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Attributed author: Amanda Gorman

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