Hannah Arendt
ANTHONY, Susan B.
Susan Brownell Anthony, Susan Anthony, Susan B. Anthony
20 February 1820 - 13 March 1906
Birthplace: Adams, Massachusetts
American civil rights leader
Commentators, Critics & Pundits
CitationContextSource LinkCitation “If a man went simply by what he saw, he might be tempted to affirm that the essence of democracy is melodrama.” ~Irving Babbitt, Educator, critic & political theorist “Matthew Arnold” (2 August 1917) The Nation, Vol. CV, No. 2718, in volume The Nation, Vol. 105, July 1, 1917 – December 31, 1917, No. 2718, sec. IV, col. 1, p. 120; online via New York Public Library & Google Books, books.google.com Context Extended excerpt [Essay]: “Various views have been put forth as to the essence of democracy. If a man went simply by what he saw, he might be tempted to affirm that the essence of democracy is
“Tears are sometimes an inappropriate response to death. When a life has been lived completely honestly, completely successfully, or just completely, the correct response to death’s perfect punctuation mark is a smile.”
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Non-Profit Leaders
Pennsylvania (birthplace)
CARY, Lorene
CitationContextSource ISBNCitation “I had not loved enough. I’d been busy, busy, so busy, preparing for life, while life floated by me, quiet and swift as a regatta.” ~Lorene Cary, American author Black Ice (1991) New York: First Vintage Books, 1992 edition, p. 218 Context Extended excerpt: [Memoir] “I had not loved enough. I’d been busy, busy, so busy, preparing for life, while life floated by me, quiet and swift as a regatta. I had not loved enough. The greedy girl inside me clutched at the little white box with its red ribbons. She was heartbreaking to look upon, a spoiled child at a party grabbing up expensive gifts, no
ANTHONY, Susan B.
Susan B. Anthony