Quote by Kay Granger

I reached a time in college when I didn't know what I wanted to do. At that time, women's careers were essentially nursing, secretarial and teaching. My mother advised me to get my teacher's certificate.

I reached a time in college when I didn't know what I wanted

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This quote expresses the speaker's uncertainty about their career path during college and the limited options available for women at that time. The speaker's mother offers advice to pursue a teaching certificate, which was one of the few acceptable career choices for women in that era. The quote offers insight into the societal restrictions imposed on women's career prospects and the personal struggle encountered by individuals facing limited options.

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