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Martha Washington: I very linearly...

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I very linearly [sic] wish you would exert yourself so as to keep all your matters in order your self without depending on others as that is the only way to be happy to have all your business in your own hands.

Source: In The Last Word - A Treasury of Women's Quotes, by Carolyn Warner, 1992.
-- Martha Washington, (Jun 21 1732-1802), US first lady; She was America's first First Lady; also the first U.S. woman to have her likeness appear on a U.S. stamp.


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