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Nancy Astor, the first woman to sit in the British House of Commons, broke barriers in politics with her pioneering leadership and advocacy for social reforms. As a trailblazer for women in government, Astor's dedication to social justice and her work in promoting women's rights have left an indelible mark on British history. Her legacy continues to inspire women to engage in politics and public service, reminding us of the power of perseverance in the face of societal limitations and the importance of representation in leadership roles.

"My vigor, vitality and cheek repel me. I am the kind of woman I would run from."


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