“I've always argued that it is just as desirable, just as possible, to have philosopher plumbers as philosopher kings.”
Quote by Edith Green
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Edith Green
Edith Green was an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Oregon. Born on January 17, 1910, and passing away on April 21, 1987, she was a prominent figure in the Democratic Party and known for her advocacy for social justice and civil rights. more
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