Anna Julia Cooper Quotes

Anna Julia Cooper

American Educator

Born: Aug 10, 1858

Died: Feb 27, 1964

Cause Heart Human Needs Nothing Woman

Related authors: Bill Nye Booker T. Washington Horace Mann John W. Gardner Michael Pollan Michael Porter Temple Grandin Timothy Leary

The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class-it is the cause of human kind, the very birthright of humanity. Anna Julia Cooper

Freedom Humanity Cause Party Birthright Kind Very Human Race

It is not the intelligent woman v. the ignorant woman; nor the white woman v. the black, the brown, and the red, it is not even the cause of woman v. man. Nay, tis woman's strongest vindication for speaking that the world needs to hear her voice. Anna Julia Cooper

I constantly felt (as I suppose many an ambitious girl has felt) a thumping from within unanswered by any beckoning from without. Anna Julia Cooper

Girl Unanswered Constantly Suppose Within Felt Without Ambitious Any Many

Each is under the most sacred obligation not to squander the material committed to him, not to sap his strength in folly and vice, and to see at the least that he delivers a product worthy the labor and cost which have been expended on him. Anna Julia Cooper

If our vaunted rule of the people does not breed nobler men and women than monarchies have done it must and will inevitably give place to something better. Anna Julia Cooper

Women People Better Will Men Men And Women Our Rule Must Give Something Does Inevitably Than Done Place Breed

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