"Women now wield considerable power along political lines and I believe each succeeding year for some time to come will find them wielding that power more effectively."

-- Bertha Knight Landes

#Believe Quotes #Years Quotes #Feminist Quotes

“I choose to give my life for those who have been left out of the sunlight of opportunity”
“I am of the opinion that the appreciation and the desire for what is good takes more study and insight than does the understanding and test for the best music and art.”
“I have loads of underwear, but only wear the bras because I never wear knickers.”
“No one who has ever known what it is to lose faith in a fellow-man whom he has profoundly loved and reverenced, will lightly say that the shock can leave the faith in the Invisible Goodness unshaken. With the sinking of high human trust, the dignity of life sinks too; we cease to believe in our own better self, since that also is part of the common nature which is degraded in our thought; and all the finer impulses of the soul are dulled.”
“Prosperity may be found in small as in big business.”

Source : "Fir Dores Fir Tzavoes" (1901). "Alle Verk," IV. 237,
“And if you like 14.4 percent unemployment, if you like the fact that 70 percent of home mortgages in Nevada are underwater, then stay the course. Vote for Harry Reid”
“I believe work is good. There is dignity in work. I also believe that a hard-work ethic forges strong leaders.”
“Those in power need checks and restraints lest they come to identify the common good for their own tastes and desires, and their continuation in office as essential to the preservation of the nation.”

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