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Just because a woman is over 50 does not mean she no longer has anything to offer. If anything, we have so much more to offer! We have lived life, we get better with age. I do my best work now in my 60s. Sure, I could retire; but what would I do? Play Bingo? I think not! ↗


— Dawn Wells


#anything #because #best #best work #better

A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own. ↗


— H. G. Wells


#dissension #dock #gamble #homicide #international

The New Deal is plainly an attempt to achieve a working socialism and avert a social collapse in America; it is extraordinarily parallel to the successive 'policies' and 'Plans' of the Russian experiment. Americans shirk the word 'socialism', but what else can one call it? ↗


— H. G. Wells


#america #attempt #avert #call #collapse

Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning. ↗


— H. G. Wells


#biologically #experiments #individuals #since #species

Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community. ↗


— H. G. Wells


#community #crime #end #failure #in the end

It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not pay with their own. ↗


— H. G. Wells


#lives #men #own #pay #reasonable

Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense. ↗


— Ida B. Wells


#brave #brave men #cannot #defense #even

I had an instinctive feeling that the people who have little or no school training should have something coming into their homes weekly which dealt with their problems in a simple, helpful way... so I wrote in a plain, common-sense way on the things that concerned our people. ↗


— Ida B. Wells


#common-sense #concerned #dealt #feeling #had

No nation, savage or civilized, save only the United States of America, has confessed its inability to protect its women save by hanging, shooting, and burning alleged offenders. ↗


— Ida B. Wells


#america #burning #civilized #confessed #hanging

The South resented giving the Afro-American his freedom, the ballot box and the Civil Rights Law. ↗


— Ida B. Wells


#ballot box #box #civil #civil rights #freedom






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