Author Being First Right Job The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and do it. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
American New York - that unnatural city where every one is an exile, none more so than the American. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Doctrine Mind To swallow and follow, whether old doctrine or new propaganda, is a weakness still dominating the human mind. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Now Time Eternity is not something that begins after you're dead. It is going on all the time. We are in it now. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Sex Mind There is no female mind. The brain is not an organ of sex. As well speak of a female liver. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Food The female of the genus homo is economically dependent on the male. He is her food supply. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Women Men The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could; and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
All parents should be aware that when they mock or curse gay people, they may be mocking or cursing their own child. - Anna Quindlen
There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self. - Francis Bacon
When I went off to the army when I was 17 years old, I believed in America and the rights of freedom. But today I believe my government is lying to the American people and that my president, George Bush, is a criminal. - Jack Herer