Dickinson

Famous quotes containing the word dickinson:

“An illustrious individual remarks that Mrs. [Elizabeth Cady] Stanton is the salt, Anna Dickinson the pepper, and Miss [Susan B.] Anthony the vinegar of the Female Suffrage movement. The very elements get the “white male” into a nice pickle.”
—Anonymous, U.S. women’s magazine contributor. The Revolution (August 19, 1869)

“Redemption, brittle lady,
Be so ashamed of thee.”
—Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

“It dropped so low in my regard
I heard it hit the ground,
And go to pieces on the stones
At bottom of my mind;”
—Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)