“One of the best ways of enslaving a people is to keep them from education... The second way of enslaving a people is to suppress the sources of information, not only by burning books but by controlling all the other ways in which ideas are transmitted.”
Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
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My Day: The Best of Eleanor Roosevelt's Acclaimed Newspaper Columns, 1936-1962
This book compiles a selection of Eleanor Roosevelt's widely-read newspaper columns, showcasing her insights on politics, social issues, and personal reflections during a significant period of American history. more
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Former First Lady of the United States, political activist, and author. Eleanor Roosevelt is renowned for her exceptional social activism and contributions to civil rights. She served as the First Lady during her husband Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency and continued to be actively involved in political and social affairs after his death. more
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