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    Frances Perkins

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    But with the slow menace of a glacier, depression came on. No one had any measure of its progress; no one had any plan for stopping it. Everyone tried to get out of its way. ↗


    — Frances Perkins

    #came #depression #everyone #get #glacier

    Being a woman has only bothered me in climbing trees. ↗


    — Frances Perkins

    #bothered #climbing #me #only #trees

    In America, public opinion is the leader. ↗


    — Frances Perkins

    #leader #opinion #public #public opinion

    Most of man's problems upon this planet, in the long history of the race, have been met and solved either partially or as a whole by experiment based on common sense and carried out with courage. ↗


    — Frances Perkins

    #been #carried #common #common sense #courage

    To one who believes that really good industrial conditions are the hope for a machine civilization, nothing is more heartening than to watch conference methods and education replacing police methods. ↗


    — Frances Perkins

    #civilization #conditions #conference #education #good






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    It was because of this event that Frances Perkins would leave her office at the New York Consumers League and become the executive secretary for the Committee on Safety of the City of New York. The couple had a daughter Susanna. During this time Perkins also taught as a professor of sociology at Adelphi College.

    She formed governmental policy for working with labor unions and helped to alleviate strikes by way of the United States Conciliation Service Perkins resisted having American women be drafted to serve the military in World War II so that they could enter the civilian workforce in greatly expanded numbers. As a loyal supporter of her friend Franklin D. With the Social Security Act Frances Perkins establiFrances Perkinsd unemployment benefits pensions for the many uncovered elderly Americans and welfare for the poorest Americans.

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