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Any fool can make a quilt; and, after we had made a couple of dozen over twenty years ago, we quit the business with a conviction that nobody but a fool would spend so much time in cutting bits of dry goods into yet small bits and sewing them together again, just for the sake of making believe that they were busy at practical work.

Abigail Scott Duniway

Abigail Scott Duniway

Abigail Scott Duniway

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Born: October 22, 1834

Died: October 11, 1915 (aged 80)

Bio: Abigail Scott Duniway was an American women's rights advocate, newspaper editor and writer, whose efforts were instrumental in gaining voting rights for women.

Known for:

Path breaking (1914)
Yours for liberty
From the West to the West (1905)
Edna and John: A Romance of Idaho Flat

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