Anna Julia Cooper

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    Her wrongs are ... indissolubly linked with all undefended woe, all helpless suffering, and the plenitude of her “rights” will mean the final triumph of all right over might, the supremacy of the moral forces of reason and justice and love in the government of the nation. God hasten the day.
    —Anna Julia Cooper (1859–1964)

    A race cannot be purified from without.
    Anna Julia Cooper (1859–1964)

    The old, subjective, stagnant, indolent and wretched life for woman has gone. She has as many resources as men, as many activities beckon her on. As large possibilities swell and inspire her heart.
    —Anna Julia Cooper (1859–1964)

    In Westerns you were permitted to kiss your horse but never your girl.
    —Gary Cooper (1901–1961)