Mad Black Woman

Famous quotes containing the words mad, black and/or woman:

    Jesu, Jesu, the mad days that I have spent! And to see how
    many of my old acquaintance are dead!
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    The wings of Time are black and white,
    Pied with morning and with night.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    ... in every State there are more women who can read and write than the whole number of illiterate male voters; more white women who can read and write than all Negro voters; more American women who can read and write than all foreign voters.
    —National Woman Suffrage Association. As quoted in History of Woman Suffrage, vol. 4, ch. 13, by Susan B. Anthony and Ida Husted Harper (1902)