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But with the slow menace of a glacier, depression came on. No one had any measure of its progress; no one had any plan for stopping it. Everyone tried to get out of its way.

Source: People at Work, Sec. IV, 1934.
-- Frances Perkins, (Apr 10 1880-1965), US educator, government official; She was the first woman to hold a cabinet position as FDR's secretary of Labor, 1933-45; dedicated to good working conditions.

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