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Frances Perkins: In America, public...

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In America, public opinion is the leader.

Source: People at Work, Sec. I, 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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