Through it [literature] we know the past, govern the present, and influence the future.

A house does not need a wife any more than it needs a husband.

There should be an end to the bitterness of feeling which has arisen between the sexes in this century.

Its time we woke up,” pursued Gerald, still inwardly urged to unfamiliar speech. “Women are pretty much people, seems to me. I know they dress like fools - but who’s to blame for that? We invent all those idiotic hats of theirs, and design their crazy fashions, and what’s more, if a woman is courageous enough to wear common-sense clothes - and shoes - which of us wants to dance with her?

The children in this country are the one center and focus of all our thoughts. Every step of our advance is always considered in its effect on them-on the race. You see, we are MOTHERS, she repeated, as if in that she had said it all.

A man does not have to stay at home all day, in order to love it; why should a woman?

What would have been the effect upon religion if it had come to us through the minds of women?