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The man flaps about with a bunch of feathers: the woman goes to work softly with a cloth.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The word and works of God is quite clear, that women were made either to be wives or prostitutes.
- Martin Luther
Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men.
- George Bernard Shaw
An earthly kingdom cannot exist without inequality of persons. Some must be free, some serfs, some rulers, some subjects
- Martin Luther
They testify that nature is not changed but is preserved by God. But the stupid and crazy mob of monks has taught that parents, wives, and the world should be abandoned and that one should withdraw into a monastery. But what is to become of human society or finally of all life? Surely that was not sanctity or worship of God, as they have called it; it was satanic madness.
- Martin Luther
The poor in our countries have been shut out of our minds and driven from the mainstream of our societies, because we have allowed them to become invisible.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
The curse of poverty has no justification in our age.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
We must come to see that the end we seek is a society at peace with itself, a society that can live with its conscience.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
The less government interferes with private pursuits, the better for general prosperity.
- Martin Van Buren
Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without it there is no stability in society, and without it one cannot attain the Science of Life.
- Mary Baker Eddy
There is too much animal courage in society and not 29 sufficient moral courage. Christians
- Mary Baker Eddy
DISCLAIMER: A society where such disclaimers are needed is saddening.
- Anonymous