"This position is untenable, and there can be……" — Florence Kelley
"This position is untenable, and there can be no pause in the agitation for full political power and responsibility until these are granted to all the women of the nation."
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Florence Kelley
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10 Quotes by Florence Kelley
Florence Kelley has 10 quotes on this site.
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It is fatal for any body of workers to have forever hanging from the fringes of its skirts other bodies…
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Hence, within the space of two generations there has been a complete revolution in the attitude of the trades-unions toward…
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The workingmen have perceived that women are in the field of industry to stay; and they see, too, that there…
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In the garment trades, on the other hand, the presence of a body of the disfranchised, of the weak and…
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To live means to buy, to buy means to have power, to have power means to have responsibility.
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In order to be rated as good as a good man in the field of her earnings, she must show…
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On the one hand, she is cut off from the protection awarded to her sisters abroad; on the other, she…
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The very fact that women now form about one-fifth of the employes in manufacture and commerce in this country has…
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Their effort to place the women upon the same industrial level with themselves in order that all may pull together…
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More Agitation Quotes
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To be a human being means to possess a feeling of inferiority which constantly presses towards its own conquest. The…
— Alfred Adler
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It is odd but agitation or contest of any kind gives a rebound to my spirits and sets me up…
— Lord Byron
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The only security of all is in a free press. The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I believe that the community's duty to education is, therefore, its paramount moral duty. By law and punishment, by social…
— John Dewey
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Happiness is a state of mind. With physical comforts if your mind is still in a state of confusion and…
— Dalai Lama
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Hatred, jealousy and excessive attachment cause suffering and agitation. I feel compassion can help us overcome these disturbances and let…
— Dalai Lama
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There often seems to be a playfulness to wise people, as if either their equanimity has as its source this…
— Edward Hoagland
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To overcome negative emotions, consulting intuition is always useful. How can it guide you. During nervous periods, it offers a…
— Judith Orloff
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I am entirely persuaded that the agitations of the public mind advance its powers, and that at every vibration between…
— Thomas Jefferson
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America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not revolution, but restoration; not agitation, but adjustment;…
— Calvin Coolidge
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It is because peaceful agitation and passive resistance are effective that I uphold them, and it is because force strengthens…
— Benjamin Tucker
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Self-criticism is not "love," and it is certainly not indifferent. It's a form of hatred. And when I name that,…
— Danielle LaPorte
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