Oveta Culp Hobby
“Women who stepped up were measured as citizens of the nation, not as women. This was the people's war, and everyone was in it. ”
“Women who stepped up were measured as citizens of the nation, not as women. This was the people's war, and everyone was in it. ”
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Elizabeth "Liz" Sutherland Carpenter (1920 - 2010)
Politician
A writer, feminist, former reporter, media advisor, speechwriter, political humorist, and public relations expert. Carpenter stood at the forefront of the Women's Movement when it began and never wavered from her platform. Her projects and causes ran
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Quotes
- "I am Woman - hear me roar. . . . Or is that my vacuum cleaner?"

