Famous Quotes / Jane Addams
13 Quotations by Jane Addams
- 1. Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics.
- 2. Action is indeed the sole medium of expression for ethics.
- 3. Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.
- 4. In the unceasing ebb and flow of justice and oppression we must all dig channels as best we may, tha ...
- 5. Nothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpended effort ...
- 6. Old-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of wome ...
- 7. Private beneficence is totally inadequate to deal with the vast numbers of the city's disinherited.
- 8. Social advance depends as much upon the process through which it is secured as upon the result itsel ...
- 9. The child becomes largely what it is taught; hence we must watch what we teach it, and how we live b ...
- 10. The common stock of intellectual enjoyment should not be difficult of access because of the economic ...
- 11. The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and i ...
- 12. The worth of every conviction consists precisely in the steadfastness in which it is held.
- 13. What after all has maintained the human race on this old globe, despite all the calamities of nature ...