"There are those who maintain that in this world women have no right to interfere in the affairs of state, in politics, in plots and counter-plots. Others that are who, more chivalrous, are willing to admit that women have as much right to act, think, and speak as men."

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Source : Belle Boyd (1865). “Belle Boyd in Camp and Prison”, p.461

Belle Boyd

#Men Quotes #Thinking Quotes #World Quotes

“Good morning! Remember: A person can succeed at almost anything for which they have unlimited enthusiasm.”
“For the execution of the voyage to the Indies, I did not make use of intelligence, mathematics or maps.”
“There's no reason the nation of Africa cannot and should not join the ranks of the world's most prosperous nations in the near term, in the decades ahead. There is simply no reason.”
“Virtue is her own reward.”
“There are surely people in London who would love to play us off against each other. That would be disastrous for the EU.”
“I'm one who needs to be in the space [for] a sense of place and order. It's crucial.”
“In our efforts to get human beings empirically into focus in ethics, we have a standing obligation not only to revisit and, if necessary, rework our conception of human importance, but also to ensure that our best conception is indeed the lens through which we look at our fellow human beings.”
“By 1782 [John Adams] had come to feel for [Benjamin] Franklin "no other sentiments than Contempt or Abhorrence."”

Source : Source: www.theimaginativeconservative.org

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