"Freedom means many things to many people. From my earliest childhood I saw it through the eyes of my parents as both …"

"Passionate concern may lead to errors of judgment, but the lack of passion in the face of human wrong leads to spirit…"

"My parents were among the first progressive parents who thought their children should always be at the dinner table t…"

"I was one of the most fortunate of children because my parents shared so much- in their ideals, their work...And perh…"

"Those were the days of the battles for the right to organize, and the conditions of workers were abominable."

"By the end of my second year [1926], the great textile strike had broken out in Passaic where I had worked, so I comm…"

"Surely, the concern for the liberation of women need not and should not be separated from the struggle by women to pr…"

"One need not go South to discover the injuries to children which result from discrimination or indifference, too ofte…"

"We have lost a sense of personal responsibility and sensitivity to people, and our faith that we can do more for peop…"

"As case after case came up, I saw the vast chasms between our rhetoric of freedom, equality and charity, and what we …"