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Nancy Astor

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About Nancy Astor

Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess Astor was an American-born British politician who was the first woman seated as a Member of Parliament (MP), serving from 1919 to 1945. Astor was born in Danville, Virginia, and raised in Greenwood, Virginia. Her first marriage, to socialite Robert Gould Shaw II, was unhappy and ended in divorce. She then moved to England and married American-born Englishman Waldorf Astor in 1906.

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Topics: Change Education Marriage

I married beneath me, all women do.

Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer into a selflessness which links us with all humanity.

The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything... or nothing.