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“What you call freedom is still nothing but choosing how to steer straight into the heart of what chooses you.”

Quote by Kate Gleason

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Kate Gleason
Kate Gleason

Kate Gleason was an American engineer born on November 25, 1865, and died on January 9, 1933. She was the first female mechanical engineer in the United States and is renowned for her innovations and leadership in the field of mechanical engineering. more

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