Occupation: Author Birth: September 10, 1877 Death: 1959
The higher one climbs, the lonelier one is..
... every experience in life enriches one's background and should teach valuable lessons..
How ignorant we are! How ignorant everyone is! We can cut across only a small area of the appallingly expanding fields of knowledge. No human being c….
To find ways of practicing democracy, not ways of orating about it, is our great problem..
Until the sky is the limit [for women], as it is for men, men as well as women will suffer, because all society is affected when half of it is denied….
... work is only part of a man's life; play, family, church, individual and group contacts, educational opportunities, the intelligent exercise of ci….
The new supplants the old. Yet men's minds are stuffed with outworn bunk. Educating the young in the latest findings of authorities and scholars in t….
The matter of consulting experienced workers, of keeping all the workers informed of changes in production and wage methods, and how the changes are ….
Probably nothing in the experience of the rank and file of workers causes more bitterness and envy than the realization which comes sooner or later t….
It is my conviction that in general women are more snobbish and class conscious than men and that these ignoble traits are a product of men's attitud….
... until opportunity is as free from sex discrimination as the right to vote finally came to be, no man has any right to criticize women for failure….
... education fails in so far as it does not stir in students a sharp awareness of their obligations to society and furnish at least a few guideposts….
Men's minds must be free, and that means the minds of all, not the minds of a select few..
Unless a group of workers know their work is under surveillance, that they are being rated as fairly as human beings, with the fallibility that goes ….
The industrial world would be a more peaceful place if workers were called in as collaborators in the process of establishing standards and defining ….
Shopping seemed to take an entirely too important place in women's lives. You never saw men milling around in men's departments. They made quick work….
I believe that all women of working ages and physical capacity, regardless of income, should be expected to earn their livings either in or out of th….
One of the baffling things about life is that the purposes of institutions may be ideal, while their administration, dependent upon the faults and we….
During the first World War women in the United States had a chance to try their capacities in wider fields of executive leadershipin industry. Must w….
... the self respect of individuals ought to make them demand of their leaders conformity with an agreed-upon code of ethics and moral conduct..
A young professor I watched in action at one of our large eastern colleges used to stand with his back to the class and mumble explanations of blackb….