"It has always been thought perfectly womanly to be a scrub- woman in the Legislature and to take care of the spittoons; that is entirely within the charmed circle of woman's sphere; but for women to occupy any of those official seats would be degrading."

-- Susan B. Anthony

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“But we're lost in a world of appearances now.”
“The prayers of a lover are more imperious than the menaces of the whole world”
“The philosophy of the common man is an old wife that gives him no pleasure, yet he cannot live without her, and resents any aspersions that strangers may cast on her character.”
“Don't look at all at what other people are doing. Think of what you're doing as completely fresh because if you imitate you're dead.”
“The School Energy Crisis Relief Act authorizes the Secretary of Energy to issue energy assistance grants to help the poorest school districts across the Nation offset these unexpected and challenging costs.”
“The worst moment in my life was when I was seven years old and I discovered that there was a thing such as racism. You don't know you're different until someone lets you know.”
“History is the story of events, with praise or blame.”

Source : Cotton Mather (1977). “Magnalia Christi Americana, books I and II”
“I donâ€™t know about â€˜common sense opinionâ€™ by the way. It seems to me that the office of common sense is to keep us from playing cards for high stakes with people we meet on trains, and not to endorse metaphysical opinions.”

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