That seems to be the haunting fear of mankind - that the advancement of women will sometime, someway, someplace, interfere with some man's comfort.

We may yet live to see the day when women will be no longer news! And it cannot come too soon. I want to be a peaceful, happy, normal human being, pursuing my unimpeded way through life, never having to stop to explain, defend or apologize for my sex.

No nation ever rises higher than its women.

The average reader can contemplate with considerable fortitude the sorrows and disappointments of someone else.

the grief that can be turned into words soon heals.

I think this is the greatest and best country in all the world, with its great sunlit spaces and its long long roads, and best of all the roads that are not made yet, and the stories that no one has told because they are too busy living them.

Chivalry is like a line of credit. You can get plenty of it when you do not need it.