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“A sphere is made up of not one, but an infinite number of circles; women have diverse gifts, and to say that women's sphere is the family circle is a mathematical absurdity.”
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“We compromise ourselves the day we are born. If we are looking for the original sin, there it is- our incapacity to live honestly with ourselves because we are human, because we are shackled by custom, by obligations and we accept compromise only in the light of our conscience, answerable as we are only to ourselves.”
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“Dad sometimes patted me on the knee and called me his Little Schmuck.”
Source : Michael Reagan, Joe Hyams (1988). “On the outside looking in”, Zebra Books
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“Looking Backward was written in the belief that the Golden Age lies before us and not behind us.”
Source : Edward Bellamy (2009). “Looking Backward 2000-1887”, OUP Oxford
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“I came from a family where my people didn't like rhythm and blues. Bing Crosby - "Pennies from Heaven" - Ella Fitzgerald, was all I heard.”
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“Every adolescent has that dream every century has that dream every revolutionary has that dream, to destroy the family.”
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“I thought I would have a quiet pint ... and about 17 noisy ones.”
Source : 1993 On playing his last game of rugby for Bath.
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“We must do what we can to reduce, not increase, tensions. We must do what we can to present only the facts as we know them, not as we imagine them to be. We must learn to live with crisis in an age which calls for cool heads and accurate appraisals.”
