Conservative Friends/the Hicksite-orthodox Schism

Famous quotes containing the words conservative, friends and/or schism:

    No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the unpaid or underpaid labor of women at home, or in the office.
    Gloria Steinem (b. 1934)

    The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Summer, you are the eucharist of death;
    Partake of you and never again
    Will midnight foot it steeply into dawn,
    Dawn veer into day,
    Nor the praised schism be of year split off year....”
    Allen Tate (1899–1979)