"It is not possible to make a bad law. If is is bad, it is not a law."

-- Carrie Nation

“Many priests say that retirement is more identified with freedom from meetings, budgets, personnel conflicts, and "dealing with the Chancery." Even as I struggled not to take that last point too personally, I was reminded that I have heard the same sentiment from many of my bishop friends as well!”
“The 4 pillars Of the Greatest Religion ever Are Love Trust Character & Brotherhood...”

Source : Sujit Lalwani (2014). “Life Simplified!: Simplifying Lives Globally...”, p.83, Partridge Publishing
“Iâ€™m not saying she was very silly, but one of us was very silly and it wasnâ€™t me.”
“It seems that we have been born only to consume and to consume, and when we can no longer consume, we have a feeling of frustration, and we suffer from poverty, and we are auto-marginalized.”
“He hadn't done anything. He hadn't needed to. Just being there was enough.”
“Let Pascal say that man is a thinking reed. He is wrong; man is a thinking erratum. Each period in life is a new edition that corrects the preceding one and that in turn will be corrected by the next, until publication of the definitive edition, which the publisher donates to the worms.”

Source : Machado de Assis (1952). “Epitaph of a Small Winner”
“At his best, Obama promised to work with Republicans to reduce the deficit in a way that honors both individualism and community.”
“My husband said, 'Now you need to go and get a post-doctorate degree in tax law.' Tax law! I hate taxes. Why should I go and do something like that? But the Lord says, 'Be submissive, wives, you are to be submissive to your husbands.'”

You may also like:

Alice Paul
Activist
Carrie Chapman Catt
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Activist
Florence Kelley
Frances E. Willard
Suffragist
Ida Tarbell
Author
Jacob August Riis
Journalist
Jane Addams
Sociologist
Susan B. Anthony
Women's rights activist