"Nagging is the repetition of unpalatable truths."
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Members of the Parliament of the United KingdomLabour Party (UK) politiciansPhysicians from EnglandFeminists from EnglandPoliticians from London
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Speech to the Married Women's Association in the House of Commons (14 July 1960)
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Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill
Edith Clara Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill CH PC (19 April 1901 – 4 February 1980) was a British Labour politician, physician, feminist, and writer. She was appointed to the Privy Council in 1949.
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