As democracy modifies our conception of life, it constantly raises the value and function of each member of the community, however humble he may be.
Jane AddamsIn the unceasing ebb and flow of justice and oppression we must all dig channels as best we may, that at the propitious moment somewhat of the swelling tide may be conducted to the barren places of life.
Jane AddamsOld-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of women have always become readily entangled.
Jane AddamsEven death itself sometimes fails to bring the dignity and serenity which one would fain associate with old age.
Jane Addams