"To make the public sentiment on the side of all that is just and true and noble is the highest use of life."

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Source : Lucy Stone, Henry Browne Blackwell, Leslie Wheeler (1981). “Loving warriors: selected letters of Lucy Stone and Henry B. Blackwell, 1853 to 1893”, Doubleday

Lucy Stone

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“A new year is upon us, with new duties, new conflicts, new trials, and new opportunities. Start on the journey with Jesus--to walk with Him, to work for Him, and to win souls to Him. The last year of the century, it may be the last of our lives! A happy year will it be to those who, through every path of trial, or up every hill of difficulty, or over every sunny height,, march on in closest fellowship with Jesus, and who will determine that, come what may, they have Christ every day.”
“Maybe today we aren't being told that our brains are not capable of such things [like programming], but we [as a women] are being told that we are not good enough or smart enough or that our successes do not belong to us.”

Source : Source: www.marieclaire.com
“Professors of literature, who for the most part are genteel but mediocre men, can make but a poor defense of their profession, and the professors of science, who are frequently men of great intelligence but of limited interests and education”
“That paper money has some advantages is admitted. But that its abuses also are inevitable and, by breaking up the measure of value, makes a lottery of all private property, cannot be denied.”
“Life gives us what we need when we need it; receiving what it gives us is a whole other thing.”

Source : Pam Houston (2011). “Cowboys Are My Weakness: Stories”, p.158, W. W. Norton & Company
“Let the debate begin, let the rest of the world know that the iconic symbol of the United Kingdom may change”

Source : Speech at the House of Commons Debates on Union Flag (Government Buildings), www.publications.parliament.uk. November 26, 2007.
“There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.”
“A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode.”

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