Anna Howard Shaw Quotes
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Fond as we are of our loved ones, there comes at times during their absence an unexplained peace.
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The idealists dream and the dream is told, and the practical men listen and ponder and bring back the truth and apply it to human…
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Nothing bigger can come to a human being than to love a great cause more than life itself.
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I have everything in the world that is necessary to happiness, good faith, good friends and all the work I can possibly do. I think…
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Valentine's Day is a sham created by card companies to reinforce gender stereotypes. [..] I'll buy some cookies, but NOT for Valentine's Day. These cookies…
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Think of submitting our measure to the advice of politicians! I would as soon submit the subject of the equality of a goose to a…
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Around me I saw women overworked and underpaid, doing men's work at half men's wages, not because their work was inferior, but because they were…
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On every side, and at every hour of the day, we came up against the relentless limitations of pioneer life.
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A gentleman opposed to their enfranchisement once said to me, women have never produced anything of any value to the world. I told him the…
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Work ... has always been my favorite form of recreation.
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I have everything in the world that is necessary to happiness--good faith, good friends, and all the work I can possibly do.
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I wake up every morning with a great desire to live joyfully.
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If we ever get to the polls once, you will never get us home.
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Now one of two things is true: Either a republic is a desirable form of government, or else it is not.
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Before I had crossed the threshold of my church I was made to realize that I was shepherd of a divided flock.
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If the women of the United States, with their free schools and all their enlarged liberties, are not superior to women brought up under monarchical…
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It is better to be true to what you believe, though that be wrong, than to be false to what you believe, even if that…
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