Creatures with no dreams of their own can do naught but destroy the dreams of others.
Reforms are slow, but they never go backward.
I know we can't abolish prejudice through laws, but we can set up guidelines for our actions by legislation.
I do not believe in sex distinction in literature, law, politics, or trade-or that modesty and virtue are more becoming to women than to men, but wish we had more of it everywhere.
We can't abolish prejudice through laws.
The glory of each generation is to make its own precedents.
If nations could only depend upon fair and impartial judgments in a world court of law, they would abandon the senseless, savage practice of war.
I don’t know why we insist on pain when pain is so often easy to eliminate. It’s funny the ways we try to punish ourselves when we feel we’ve committed some crime.
No, I know all the war rhetoric, but it's all aimed at achieving peace.
Make no display of your talents or attainments; for every one will clearly see, admire, and acknowledge them, so long as you cover them with the beautiful veil of modesty
When a thought hurts, that’s the signal that it isn’t true.