“Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations...can never effect a reform.” - Susan B. Anthony
Found in The Last Word: A Treasury of Women's Quotes, by Carolyn Warner, page 11.
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Friday, January 17, 2025
Thursday, January 16, 2025
Declaration of Independence, Declaration of Interdependence, Bell Abzug
“First we need a Declaration of Independence, then we need a Declaration of Interdependence.” - Bella Abzug
Found in The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off: Thoughts on Life, Love, and Rebellion, by Gloria Steinem, page 43.
Found in The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off: Thoughts on Life, Love, and Rebellion, by Gloria Steinem, page 43.
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Marched, Human Rights, Social Justice, Dolores Huerta
"We've already marched many thousands of miles in our struggle for human rights and social justice, and tomorrow we march again. We must do this. We can do this. Si se puede!" - Dolores Huerta, Co-Founder, United Farm Workers, in the Special Elections 2016 issue of Ms. Magazine.
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Across Generations, Much to Learn, Teach, Gloria Steinem
“We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.” - Gloria Steinem
Found in The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off: Thoughts on Life, Love, and Rebellion, by Gloria Steinem, page 19.
Found in The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off: Thoughts on Life, Love, and Rebellion, by Gloria Steinem, page 19.
Monday, January 13, 2025
Not Be Judged, Character, Martin Luther King, Jr.
"I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character." - Martin Luther King, Jr.
Found at BrainyQuote at https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/martin_luther_king_jr_297516.
Found at BrainyQuote at https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/martin_luther_king_jr_297516.
Sunday, January 12, 2025
Really in Earnest, World's Estimation, Susan B. Anthony
“Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation.” - Susan B. Anthony, the formidable founding mother of 19th-century American feminism.
Found in Loose Cannons: Devastating Dish from the World's Wildest Women, complied by Autumn Stephens, page 66.
Found in Loose Cannons: Devastating Dish from the World's Wildest Women, complied by Autumn Stephens, page 66.
Saturday, January 11, 2025
Be a Lady, Independent, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
"My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent." - Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Found on CNN at https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/19/politics/best-ruth-bader-ginsburg-quotes-trnd/index.html.
Found on CNN at https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/19/politics/best-ruth-bader-ginsburg-quotes-trnd/index.html.
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