Author: Anna Julia Cooper

Quotes

One needs occasionally to stand aside from the hum and rush of human interests and passions to hear the voices of God.

One needs occasionally to stand aside from the hum and rush of human interests and passions to hear the voices of God.

- Anna Julia Cooper

The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class-it is the cause of human kind, the very birthright of humanity.

The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class-it is the cause of human kind, the very birthright of humanity.

- Anna Julia Cooper

Life must be something more than dilettante speculation.

Life must be something more than dilettante speculation.

- Anna Julia Cooper

If our vaunted rule of the people does not breed nobler men and women than monarchies have done it must and will inevitably give place to something better.

If our vaunted rule of the people does not breed nobler men and women than monarchies have done it must and will inevitably give place to something better.

- Anna Julia Cooper

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