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“Women's rights in essence is really a movement for freedom, a movement for equality, for the dignity of all women, for those who work outside the home and those who dedicate themselves with more altruism than any profession I know to being wives and mothers, cooks and chauffeurs, and child psychologists and loving human beings.”

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William Ruckelshaus

William Ruckelshaus is an American attorney born on July 24, 1932, known for his significant contributions to environmental protection and government policy in the United States. more

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