Ida Lewis (lighthouse Keeper)
Idawalley Zorada Lewis (later Lewis-Wilson) (February 25, 1842-October 25, 1911) was an American lighthouse keeper noted for her heroism.
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Famous quotes containing the words ida and/or lewis:
“I feel as tall as you.”
—Ellis Meredith, U.S. suffragist. As quoted in History of Woman Suffrage, vol. 4, ch. 14, by Susan B. Anthony and Ida Husted Harper (1902)
“Commitment, by its nature, frees us from ourselves and, while it stands us in opposition to some, it joins us with others similarly committed. Commitment moves us from the mirror trap of the self absorbed with the self to the freedom of a community of shared values.”
—Michael Lewis (late 20th century)