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All parents want their offspring to be exemplars of virtue and achievement and happiness. But most of all, we want desperately for you to be safe - safe from disease and violence and self-destruction.
Estelle Ramey
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Estelle Ramey
Age: 89 †
Born: 1917
Born: August 27
Died: 2006
Died: September 8
Feminist
Surgeon
Detroit
Michigan
Estelle R. Ramey
Estelle Rosemary Ramey
Self
Destruction
Disease
Safe
Parents
Violence
Virtue
Offspring
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Desperately
Happiness
Achievement
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[Addressing a group of military officers:] Are you a feminist? Oh ... wrong question. I should have asked, 'Are you a father?' When your daughter loses her job to a clearly less-qualified man, you will discover you are a feminist.
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