Ida Jackson

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    “We enunciate a grand principle, then we are timid and begin restricting its application. We are a nation of infidels to principle.”
    —Mary F. Eastman, U.S. suffragist. As quoted in History of Woman Suffrage, vol. 4, ch. 7, by Susan B. Anthony and Ida Husted Harper (1902)

    “It’s easy to be independent when you’ve got money. But to be independent when you haven’t got a thing—that’s the Lord’s test.”
    —Mahalia Jackson (1911–1972)