"I have an independent streak. You know, it's kind of hard to tell a independent woman what to do."
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Betty Ford, born in 1918, emerged as a formidable figure in American history, known for her grace and resilience. As the First Lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977, she transformed the role by championing women's rights and addressing the stigma surrounding addiction. After her own struggles with substance abuse, she founded the Betty Ford Center in 1982, providing essential support for those battling addiction. Ford’s legacy is one of empowerment, honesty, and advocacy, making her an enduring symbol of strength and compassion.
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"I believe the equal rights amendment is a necessity of life for all citizens. The cabinet sometimes felt that I shouldn't be so outspoken."
Betty Ford