The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old.

If we are to have faith that mankind will survive and thrive on the face of the earth, we must believe that each succeeding generation will be wiser than its progenitors. We transmit to you, the next generation, the total sum of our knowledge. Yours is the responsibility to use it, add to it, and transmit it to your children.

The war gave women like her opportunities, not a feminist movement, and if the opportunities dwindled after the war, she feels that it was because women didn't want them.

If you ever have a new idea, and it's really new, you have to expect that it won't be widely accepted immediately. It's a long hard process.

New truths become evident when new tools become available.

The failure of women to have reached positions of leadership has been due in large part to social and professional discrimination.

In the past, few women have tried and even fewer have succeeded.