Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.

... the precedents for feminine self-expression run back through all the ages since the art of writing was invented. ... The era may witness the first female engineer, motor truck chauffeur, radio broadcaster, head of an aviation school, or federal prohibition officer, but it has not produced the first thinking, creative, and writing woman by any means.

In their (women) quest for rights they have naturally placed emphasis on their wrongs rather than their achievements and possessions, and have retold history as a story of their long martyrdom

Democracy cannot sustain itself amid a high degree of violence.

The results of philanthropy are always beyond calculation.

The origin of the labor movement lies in self-defense.

Action without study fatal. Study without action is futile.