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Betty Ford

“[On alcohol:] Maybe it picks you up a little bit, but it sure lets you down in a hurry.”
- Betty Ford,
- with Chris Chase, The Times of My Life (1978)
“Friends aren't any more important than breath or blood to a high school senior.”
- Betty Ford,
- with Chris Chase, The Times of My Life (1978)

Betty Ford, U.S. first lady, ERA activist, raised awareness of breast cancer and alcoholism

(1918 - 2011)

Full name: Elizabeth Anne Bloomer Ford.