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I'm not a big fan of Women's Liberation, but maybe it will help women stand up for the respect they're due.

Loretta Lynn

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Loretta Lynn
Age: 89
Born: 1935
Born: April 14
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Butcher Holler
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I don't go to church regular. But I pray for answers to my problems.
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I've seen things, and that's almost the same as doing them.
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