Helen Gahagan
Helen Gahagan
Helen Gahagan Douglaswas an American actress and politician. She was the third woman and first Democratic woman elected to Congress from California; her election made California one of the first two statesto elect female members to the House from both parties...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth25 November 1900
CountryUnited States of America
affairs public realized
I realized that public affairs were also my affairs.
act active became longer politics sat saw stages
I became active in politics because I saw the possibility, if we all sat back and did nothing, of a world in which there would no longer be any stages for actors to act on.
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In trying to make something new, half the undertaking lies in discovering whether it can be done. Once it has been established that it can, duplication is inevitable.
marriage
When a marriage works, nothing on earth can take its place.