"Old-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of women have always become readily entangled."

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Source : Jane Addams, Berenice A. Carroll, Clinton F. Fink (1907). “Newer Ideals of Peace”, p.103, University of Illinois Press

Jane Addams

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“The individual is handicapped by coming face-to-face with a conspiracy so monstrous he cannot believe it exists.”

Source : The Elks Magazine, August 1956.
“Obviously, if I was serious about having a relationship with some one long-term, the last people I would introduce him to would be my family.”
“I'm with you. No matter what else you have in your head I'm with you and I love you.”
“When I'm alone, I work sometimes with music, sometimes without and sometimes just listening to NPR.”
“You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you.”
“I'm not possessive, I'm caring... Once you realize a person doesn't want that much care, you automatically back off.”

Source : YouTube Chanel "zoom"/ "Salman Khan's Exclusive Interview with zoOm", www.youtube.com. August 23, 2011.
“In my mind, he was guilty of no error - he was chargeable with no exaggeration - he was betrayed by his fancy into no metaphor, who once said that all we see about us, Kings, Lords, and Commons, the whole machinery of the State, all the apparatus of the system, and its varied workings, end in simply bringing twelve good men into a box.”

Source : 'Hansard' 7 February 1828, col. 131
“Where you are in consciousness has everything to do with what you see in experience.”

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