4 Jane Addams Quotes on Equality

Jane Addams quotes on equality

4. [The Settlement House] must be grounded in a philosophy whose foundation is on the solidarity of the human race, a philosophy which will not waver when the race happens to be represented by a drunken woman or an idiot boy.

11. A Settlement is above all a place for enthusiasms, a spot to which those who have a passion for the equalization of human joys and opportunities are early attracted.

18. The common stock of intellectual enjoyment should not be difficult of access because of the economic position of him who would approach it.

20. The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life.