Mignon McLaughlin (1913–1983) American journalist
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
Dorothy Thompson’s Political Guide: A Study of American Liberalism and its Relationship to Modern Totalitarian States (1938)
Source: A Study of American Liberalism and its Relationship to Modern Totalitarian States (1938)
p. 34-35
Mignon McLaughlin (1913–1983) American journalist
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945) 32nd President of the United States
1930s, Address at Chautauqua, New York (1936)
Ray Comfort (1949) New Zealand-born Christian minister and evangelist
God doesn't believe in atheists (2002)
John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester (1647–1680) English poet, and peer of the realm
As quoted in The New Speaker's Treasury of Wit and Wisdom (1958) by Herbert Victor Prochnow
L. Frank Baum (1856–1919) Children's writer, editor, journalist, screenwriter
"Julius Caesar: An Appreciation of the Hollywood Production" in The Mercury (15 June 1916)
Letters and essays
“I've had no sexual education, but I have six children.”
Janusz Korwin-Mikke (1942) polish politician
Source: Presidential Debate at the Warsaw University. Riposte to the words of Kornel Morawiecki, who said that sex education should be introduced to schools. source http://wiadomosci.gazeta.pl/Wiadomosci/0,105934,7780449.html
Julia Ward Howe (1819–1910) American abolitionist, social activist, and poet
All versions.
The Battle Hymn of the Republic (1861)
Sojourner Truth (1797–1883) African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist
Ain't I a Woman? Speech (1851)
Context: That man over there says that women need to be helped into carriages, and lifted over ditches, and to have the best place everywhere. Nobody ever helps me into carriages, or over mud-puddles, or gives me any best place! And ain't I a woman? Look at me! Look at my arm! I have ploughed and planted, and gathered into barns, and no man could head me! And ain't I a woman? I could work as much and eat as much as a man — when I could get it — and bear the lash as well! And ain't I a woman? I have borne thirteen children, and seen most all sold off to slavery, and when I cried out with my mother's grief, none but Jesus heard me! And ain't I a woman?