Women's history is the primary tool for women's emancipation.

Women's history is women's right-an essential, indispensable heritage from which we can draw pride, comfort, courage, and long range vision.

The main thing history can teach us is that human actions have consequences, and that certain choices, once made, cannot be undone.

When I started working on women's history about thirty years ago, the field did not exist. People didn't think that women had a history worth knowing.

Black people cannot and will not become integrated into American society on any terms but those of self-determination and autonomy.

nursing was regarded as simply an extension of the unpaid services performed by the housewife - a characteristic attitude that haunts the profession to this day.

Women’s history is the primary tool for women’s emancipation.

There is limit to what we can learn.

Evolution happens. There's no football team in the world that has stayed together for time ever more.

Believe in the best ... have a goal for the best, never be satisfied with less than your best, try your best, and in the long run things will turn out for the best

There's nothing in this world so sweet as love. And next to love the sweetest thing is hate.

Thinking ... is what gets you caught from behind.

You will always find that those are most apt to boast of national merit, who have little or not merit of their own to depend on . . .

Poems are the 'daredevil' of writing because a poem will say what nobody else wants to say.

We need to give credence to the nonsexual relationships...the idea of having significant others instead of a significant other.

A MAN FEARED A man feared that he might find an assassin; Another that he might find a victim. One was more wise than the other.

Be different - without concern for what others think.