We must bear in mind the possibility that the greater opportunities open in the twentieth century to women may be quite withdrawn, and that we may return to stricter regimentation of women.

One characteristic of Americans is that they have no toleration at all of anybody putting up with anything. We believe that whatever is going wrong ought to be fixed.

Female animals defending their young are notoriously ferocious and lack the playful delight in combat which characterizes the mock combats of males of the same species. There seems very little ground for claiming that the mother of young children is more peaceful, more responsible, and more thoughtful for the welfare of the human race than is her husband or brother.

Humanity . . . lies in man's capacity to question the known and imagine the unknown.

My grandmother wanted me to get a good education, so she kept me as far away from schools as possible.

No one will live all his life in the world into which he was born and no one will die in the world in which he worked in his maturity.

The United States has the power to destroy the world, but not the power to save it alone