Women have had the vote for over forty years and their organizations lobby in Washington for all sorts of causes; why, why, why don't they take up their own causes and obvious needs?

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It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised...

It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised...

The instinct to worship is hardly less strong than the instinct to eat.

The instinct to worship is hardly less strong than the instinct to eat.

When liberty is taken away by force it can be restored by force. When it...

When liberty is taken away by force it can be restored by force. When it...

To have felt too much is to end in feeling nothing.

To have felt too much is to end in feeling nothing.

The most destructive element in the human mind is fear. Fear creates aggressiveness.

The most destructive element in the human mind is fear. Fear creates aggressiveness.

Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It will never be achieved...

Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It will never be achieved...

Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are...

Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are...

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding...

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding...

Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are...

Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are...

Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live.

Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live.

The prices are ridiculous... I don't see how people can go back and forth to...

The prices are ridiculous... I don't see how people can go back and forth to...

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding...

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding...

The only force that can overcome an idea and a faith is another and better...

The only force that can overcome an idea and a faith is another and better...

There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth, the...

There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth, the...

Can one preach at home inequality of races and nations and advocate abroad good-will towards...

Can one preach at home inequality of races and nations and advocate abroad good-will towards...

Of all forms of government and society, those of free men and women are in...

Of all forms of government and society, those of free men and women are in...

Courage is nothing less than the power to overcome danger, misfortune, fear, injustice, while continuing...

Courage is nothing less than the power to overcome danger, misfortune, fear, injustice, while continuing...

Take Courage! Whatever you decide to do, it will probably be the wrong thing.

Take Courage! Whatever you decide to do, it will probably be the wrong thing.

It is not what we read, but what we remember that makes us learned. It...

It is not what we read, but what we remember that makes us learned. It...

Of all the observations I have made on the strike, none has brought forth so...

Of all the observations I have made on the strike, none has brought forth so...