Let us rise in the moral power of womanhood; and give utterance to the voice of outraged mercy, and insulted justice, and eternal truth, and mighty love and holy freedom.

We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.

Grudge no expense - yield to no opposition - forget fatigue - till, by the strength of prayer and sacrifice, the spirit of love shall have overcome .

Slavery can only be abolished by raising the character of the people who compose the nation; and that can be done only by showing them a higher one.

In a republican land the power behind the throne is the power.

Confusion has seized us, and all things go wrong, The women have leaped from their spheres, And, instead of fixed stars, shoot as comets along, And are setting the world by the ears!

Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights

Don't drag the engine, like an ignoramus, but bring wood and water and flame, like an engineer.

We may draw good outof evil we must not do evil that good may come.

Grudge no expense-yield to no opposition-forget fatigue-till by the strength of prayer and sacrifice the spirit of love shall have overcome.

No loss is big enough to lose hope for tommorrow.

My most important title is still “mom-in-chief.” My daughters are still the heart of my heart and the center of my world.

While I disagree with our presence in Iraq and Afghanistan, I have nothing but respect and admiration for the men and women deployed in these places.

We need to increase the transparency of shadow banking markets so that authorities can monitor for signs of excessive leverage and unstable maturity transformation outside regulated banks.

The paintings may communicate even better because people are lazy and they can look at a painting with less effort than they can read a poem.

If you want execution, hail only success. If you want creativity, hail risk, and remain neutral about success.

Crimes spring from fixed ideas.

You can keep knocking me down forever, I'll keep getting up and trying.

It is important that legislation keeps pace with scientific progress.

The bankers just got a good cussing by everybody for loaning too much money. Well, they got some awful nice buildings. So when a banker fails, he fails in splendor.