“Maybe it’s time for more women to be in charge” —Leslie Knope

When she had the best possible comeback for Councilman Milton.

Councilman Milton: I believe one problem with hiring women is that they're frail and breakable. Leslie: Is it possible you're thinking about lightbulbs? Or your hip?

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When she threw some subtle shade at Dewey.

Dewey: Ever since you stripped us of our freedoms by making us hire women, we've had to turn one of our bathrooms into a woman's bathroom. We only have one bathroom now. Leslie: I'm so sorry, Dewey. That sounds like a horrible price to pay for something as trivial as gender equality.

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And at white, male senators.

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When she didn't let gender roles define her.

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