I wish I had a funny story.
it is a testament to the strength and purity of the democratic sentiment in the country, that the republic has not been overthrown by its newspapers.
Readers are plentiful; thinkers are rare.
Women, like men, must be educated with a view to action, or their studies cannot be called education.
It is hard to tell which is worse; the wide diffusion of things that are not true, or the suppression of things that are true.
All women should inform themselves of the condition of their sex and of their own position. It must necessarily follow that the noblest of them will, sooner or later, put forth a moral power which shall prostrate cant, and burst asunder the bonds (silken to some but cold iron to others) of feudal prejudice and usages. In the meantime is it to be understood that the principles of the Declaration of Independence bear no relation to half of the human race? If so, what is the ground of this limitation?
If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power.
In the Soviet Union you weren't allowed to speak out against the government. In the US you cannot speak out against sponsors.
The issue of Palestine has been there since more than 60 years. But more important since 1967 when the war was, ended in the defeat of some Arab countries.
I would say everything should be able to come into a poem, but I can't put toothbrushes into a poem, I really can't!
Making others happy, through kindness of speech and sincerity of right advice, is a sign of true greatness. To hurt another soul by sarcastic words, looks, or suggestions, is despicable.