Reforms are slow, but they never go backward.

- Belva Ann Lockwood

If nations could only depend upon fair and impartial judgments in a world court of law, they would abandon the senseless, savage practice of war.

- Belva Ann Lockwood

I do not believe in sex distinction in literature, law, politics, or trade-or that modesty and virtue are more becoming to women than to men, but wis…

- Belva Ann Lockwood

No one can claim to be called Christian who gives money for the building of warships and arsenals.

- Belva Ann Lockwood

We can't abolish prejudice through laws.

- Belva Ann Lockwood

I know we can't abolish prejudice through laws, but we can set up guidelines for our actions by legislation.

- Belva Ann Lockwood

Men always say, "Let's see what you can do." If we always talk and never work we will not accomplish anything.

- Belva Ann Lockwood

The glory of each generation is to make its own precedents.

- Belva Ann Lockwood