I do not blame you, child, for growing up,” she announced. “But I teach you this: Whatever happens is always the woman’s fault. - Pearl S. Buck

In any war a victory means another war, and yet another, until some day inevitably the tides turn, and the victor is the vanquished, and the circle reverses itself, but remains nevertheless a circle. … I came home more torn in heart than any child should be, for I saw that each side was right as well as wrong, and I yearned over both in a helpless fashion, unable to see how, history being what it was, anything now could be done.

Ah well, perhaps one has to be very old before one learns how to be amused rather than shocked.

There will be no real content among American women unless they are made and kept more ignorant or unless they are given equal opportunity with men to use what they have been taught. And American men will not be really happy until their women are.