A wise man has told us that "men are once for all so made that they prefer a rational world to believe in and live in."
Jane AddamsThe worth of every conviction consists precisely in the steadfastness with which it is held.
Jane AddamsOnly in time of fear is government thrown back to its primitive and sole function of self-defense and the many interests of which it is the guardian become subordinate to that.
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 Addams