The dragon, of course, is the heroic male myth of the west, in which women play no part. It is for them to show their gratitude by helping onward the reforms of their own times, by spreading the light of freedom and truth still wider. The debt that each generation owes to the past it must pay to the future. There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before. You don't see many hysterical dull-eyed women in the saddle.
Women are like snowflakes.
One will melt. Together we stop traffic. Whatever their form or medium, stories have formed us all. Every single inch of ground that woman stands upon today has been gained by the hard work of some little handful of women of the past. CCDA, headed by Virginia McClurg, saved the Mesa Verde area in southwest Colorado from exploitation.