Change Quotes

"A change of circumstances is the accompaniment of change in the character of individuals."

"We are not to expect to be translated from despotism to liberty in a feather-bed."

"A little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical."

"Every generation needs a new revolution."

"Every generation must decide anew what freedom means."

"Every person has the capacity to be a vessel of change."

"The struggle for freedom is never won or lost finally."

"When I found I had crossed that line, I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person."

"If Congress refuse women all redress, we have no other course but revolution."

"Woman's discontent increases in an exact ratio with her development."

"Real lasting change comes through the law and through the Constitution."

"Change requires sacrifice, but the alternative is stagnation."

"The law is a living thing; it must evolve with society's conscience."

"Tradition without reform is merely the worship of ashes."

"Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities."

"Those who profess to favor freedom and yet depreciate agitation are men who want crops without plowing up the ground."

"All progress is precarious, and the solution of one problem brings us face to face with another."

"The women of the world are awakening to their power and their purpose."

"Progress means growth when individuals grow, it means decay when they stagnate."

"I want to know: has the day of the Victorians gone forever?"

"We are not born all at once, but by degrees."

"The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man."

"I declare that woman has been the slave of man."

"The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man."

"You wake up one morning and find that society has shifted"

"Revolution is like a forest fire - it jumps from tree to tree"

"My life has always been one of transition"

"Action on the part of the oppressed is the only thing that can force change"

"The new generation of black people have their minds in a different place"

"I have always been convinced that if we want change we must make it ourselves."