Audiences are always better pleased with a smart retort, some joke or epigram, than with any amount of reasoning.

Until mothers earn their livings, women will not

The fact that women in the home have shut themselves away from the thought and life of the world has done much to retard progress.We fill the world with the children of 20th century A.D. fathers and 20th century B.C. mothers.

Not woman, but the condition of woman, has always been a doorway of evil.

Maternal instinct, merely as an instinct, is unworthy of our superstitious reverence.

To attain happiness in another world we need only to believe something, while to secure it in this world we must do something.

In business life, that is, in its material processes, we eagerly accept the new. In social life, in all our social processes, we piously, valiantly, obdurately, maintain the old.