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Today in a land where all women inherit civic responsibility, where…
Quote byAurelia Henry Reinhardt · 1877–1948
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Speech delivered in 1922 to the American Association of College Women, in.
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Today in a land where all women inherit civic responsibility, where professions and business are open to all comers without distinction of sex, leadership through direct influence is woman’s unchallenged heritage.
— Aurelia Henry Reinhardt
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