M. Carey Thomas

Martha Carey Thomas (January 2, 1857 - December 2, 1935) was an American educator, suffragist, and second President of Bryn Mawr College.

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    “One thing I am determined on is that by the time I die my brain shall weigh as much as a man’s if study and learning can make it so.”
    —M. Carey Thomas (1857–1935)

    “It hurts the spirit, somehow, to read the word environments, when the plural means that there are so many alternatives there to be sorted through, as in a market, and voted on.”
    —Lewis Thomas (b. 1913)

    “I believe with all my heart that the Church of Jesus Christ should be a Church of blurred edges.”
    —George Carey (b. 1935)