Public Intellectual

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    The slogan ‘45 minutes in Havana’ was not coined in the Cuban city, but in a Yankee cigar factory here.
    —Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    Many a woman shudders ... at the terrible eclipse of those intellectual powers which in early life seemed prophetic of usefulness and happiness, hence the army of martyrs among our married and unmarried women who, not having cultivated a taste for science, art or literature, form a corps of nervous patients who make fortunes for agreeable physicians ...
    Sarah M. Grimke (1792–1873)