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The idea of winning a doctors degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possess

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"The idea of winning a doctor's degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me"

- Elizabeth Blackwell

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This quote is written / told by Elizabeth Blackwell between February 3, 1821 and May 31, 1910. He/she was a famous Scientist from USA. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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