Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.
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Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation.Jane Addams
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Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics.
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I do not believe that women are better than men. We have not wrecked railroads, nor corrupted legislature, nor done many unholy things that men have done but then we must remember that we have not had the chance.
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Old-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of women have always become readily entangled.
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