Alexander Nelson Hood

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    Women’s battle for financial equality has barely been joined, much less won. Society still traditionally assigns to woman the role of money-handler rather than money-maker, and our assigned specialty is far more likely to be home economics than financial economics.
    —Paula Nelson (b. 1945)

    But who would rush at a benighted man,
    And give him two black eyes for being blind?
    —Thomas Hood (1799–1845)