Jessie Daniel Ames famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

We were idealists. We thought that when we got the vote the whole pattern of politics would be greatly improved and would be dominated by women.
-- Jessie Daniel Ames

#Would Be #Patterns #Vote
While women's suffrage has not brought about the political millennium which its fondest backers predicted, its effects on the whole have been decidely beneficial.
-- Jessie Daniel Ames

#Political #Millennium

God help us if we ever take the theater out of the auction business or anything else. It would be an awfully boring world.
George VI in the conventional parlance was a Good King who sacrificed his life to his sense of duty. If we are to have monarchs it would be hard to find a better one.
I think I'm the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ - I'm pretty annoying, but driven.
Do not be fooled by your youthful appearance for very soon it would be taken away from you.
Life is a great tapestry. The individual is only an insignificant thread in an immense and miraculous pattern.
Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience...
All we have is our vote. But it's powerful.
Take it from me, every vote counts.
If Senator Obama becomes pro-life then I'll consider giving him my vote.
I've always believed that who a reporter votes for, what religion they are, who they love, should not be something they have to discuss publicly,

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