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Quote by Bill Mauldin

“Look at an infantryman's eyes and you can tell how much war he has seen.”

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Bill Mauldin, born on October 29, 1921, was an influential American cartoonist. Known for his satirical and humorous style, he gained fame particularly for his 'Willie and Joe' cartoon series created during World War II. more

“When other women have this same operation, it doesn't make any headlines. But the fact that I was the wife of the President put it in headlines and brought before the public this particular experience I was going through. It made a lot of women realize that it could happen to them. I'm sure I've saved at least one person maybe more.”

Persons Made Facts Happens President Realizing Wife Particular Cancer Saved Operations Headlines Breast Cancer

Author:Betty Ford

“My breast cancer was caught very early thanks to my doctor a wonderful woman named Elsie Giogi, who just recently passed away after practicing medicine into her 80's. At the time, she had suggested I go for a baseline mammogram before age 40 because I had fibrocystic breasts. The mammogram discovered a tiny tumor, and it was so small that they were able to take it out very easily. I had a lumpectomy. Unfortunately, they did miss a little of the cancer, and two years later I had a mastectomy. But hey, I'm here, I'm alive, and I'm going to live to be 100!”

“Early detection is key," she said. "And if I hadn't found my lump early, I don't know what would have been. I am still here and I want to encourage women to do that on a regular basis.”

Ifs Knows Want Inspirational Has Beens Said Stills Found Keys Bases Cancer Breast Cancer Lumps Detection

Author:Olivia Newton-John

“Upon hearing the results of her breast examination, the First Lady said - "I guess it's my turn."”

Firsts Said Turns Results Cancer Hearing Breasts Examination Breast Cancer First Lady

Author:Nancy Reagan

“But when this happens to you - and I think other people would identify with this - suddenly, colors are brighter. You see everything.”

People Thinking Happens Color Cancer Brighter Breast Cancer

Author:Lynn Redgrave

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