It is as easy for most of us to keep from stealing our dinners as it is to digest them, and there is quite as much voluntary morality involved in one process as the other.
Jane AddamsNothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpended effort that might have saved the world.
Jane AddamsThe rich landlord is he who collects with sternness, who accepts no excuse, and will have his own. There are moments of irritation and of real bitterness against him, but there is still admiration, because he is rich and successful.
Jane AddamsThe task of youth is not only its own salvation but the salvation of those against whom it rebels.
Jane Addams