So long as I confine my activities to social service and the blind, they compliment me extravagantly, calling me 'arch priestess of the sightless,' 'wonder woman,' and a 'modern miracle.' But when it comes to a discussion of poverty, and I maintain that it is the result of wrong economics-that the industrial system under which we live is at the root of much of the physical deafness and blindness in the world-that is a different matter!
Helen KellerBe not dumb, obedient slaves in an army of destruction. Be heroes in an army of construction.
Helen Keller...our enjoyment of the great works of literature depends more upon the depth of our sympathy than upon our understanding.
Helen KellerHappiness is like the mountain summit. It is sometimes hidden by clouds, but we know it is there.
Helen Keller