"From this day forward, I will be a Doer of the Word and not as Hearer only, whenever and wherever I see the need."
— Frances Perkins

January 1, 1970

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Pledge taken by Frances with other girls at meetings of the Mount Holyoke chapter of the where she led philosophical discussions.