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Mary Schmidt Campbell, president of the college, read the billionaire’s message this way: “You know what you are doing. You do it well. I am affirming that.”

From Washington Post • Dec. 17, 2020

It may, of course, be urged that all I am affirming for women in this far back beginning is but a process of ingenious guessing.

From The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy by Hartley, C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine)