Laurel Thatcher Ulrich quotes
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“Well-behaved women seldom make history.”
-- Laurel Thatcher UlrichSource : Laurel Thatcher Ulrich (2015). “The Slogan”, Vintage
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“An androgynous mind was not a male mind. It was a mind attuned to the full range of human experience, including the invisible lives of women.”
-- Laurel Thatcher UlrichSource : Laurel Thatcher Ulrich (2008). “Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History”, p.36, Vintage
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“A pioneer is not someone who makes her own soap. She is one who takes up her burdens and walks toward the future.”
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“A well-behaved woman seldom makes history”
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“Some history-making is intentional; much of it is accidental.”
-- Laurel Thatcher UlrichSource : Laurel Thatcher Ulrich (2015). “The Slogan”, p.24, Vintage
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“History is a conversation and sometimes a shouting match between present and past, though often the voices we most want to hear are barely audible.”
-- Laurel Thatcher UlrichSource : Laurel Thatcher Ulrich (2008). “Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History”, p.33, Vintage
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“So what do people see when they read that well-behaved women rarely make history? Do they imagine good-time girls in stiletto heels or do-good girls carrying clipboards and passing petitions? Do they envision an out-of-control hobbyist or a single mother taking down a drunk in a bar? I suspect that it depends on where they stand themselves.”
-- Laurel Thatcher UlrichSource : Laurel Thatcher Ulrich (2008). “Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History”, p.19, Vintage
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