Spencer

Famous quotes containing the word spencer:

    A successful woman preacher was once asked “what special obstacles have you met as a woman in the ministry?” “Not one,” she answered, “except the lack of a minister’s wife.”
    —Anna Garlin Spencer (1851–1931)

    Guilt pins a fig-leaf; Innocence is its own adorning.
    —Anne Spencer (1882–1975)

    The Republican form of government is the highest form of government; but because of this it requires the highest type of human nature—a type nowhere at present existing.
    —Herbert Spencer (1820–1903)