A Quote by Agnes Meyer Driscoll

What the Nation must realize is that the home, when both parents work, is non-existent. Once we have honestly faced that fact, we must act accordingly.

Agnes Meyer Driscoll

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Agnes Meyer Driscoll
July 24, 1889 - September 16, 1971

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