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Judith Ellen Foster

Judith Ellen Horton Foster (November 3, 1840 – August 11, 1910) was an American lecturer, temperance worker, and lawyer. She is thought to be the first woman in Iowa who was actually engaged in practice and the fourth woman admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Iowa. In her time she was known as "The Iowa Lawyer".

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The country needs the political work of women to-day as much as it has ever needed woman in any other work at any other time.

Country, Woman, Women, Work

The cultivation of one set of faculties tends to the disuse of others. The loss of one faculty sharpens others; the blind are sensitive in touch. Has not the extreme cultivation of the commercial faculty permitted others as essential to national life, to be blighted by disease?

Cultivation, Disease, Disuse, Essentials, Faculty, Loss

. . . to many a mother's heart has come the disappointment of a loss of power, a limitation of influence when early manhood takes the boy from the home, or when even before that time, in school, or where he touches the great world and begins to be bewildered with its controversies, trade and economics and politics make their imprint even while his lips are dewy with his mother's kiss.

Disappointment, Home, Loss, Mother, Touches

Party action should follow, not precede the creation of a dominant popular sentiment.

Action, Creation, Party, Sentiment, Sentimental

Sentiment is the mightiest force in civilization; not sentimentality, but sentiment. Women will bring this into politics. Home, sweet home, is as powerful on the hustings as at the fireside.

Force, Home, Politics, Powerful, Sentimentality, Sweet

It is too late in the century for women who have received the benefits of co-education in schools and colleges, and who bear theirfull share in the world's work, not to care who make the laws, who expound and who administer them.

College, Education, Expound, Make, School, Share

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