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The world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum.

~Frances E. Willard

Topics: Could Friction Life Momentum My Life Turned Waste Wide Will World

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Temperance is moderation in the things that are good and total abstinence from the things that are foul.

~Frances E. Willard

Topics: Abstinence Foul Good Moderation Temperance Things Total

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This seems to be the law of progress in everything we do; it moves along a spiral rather than a perpendicular; we seem to be actually going out of the way, and yet it turns out that we were really moving upward all the time.

~Frances E. Willard

Topics: Actually Along Everything Going Law Moves Moving Out Progress Rather Really Seem Seems Spiral Than Time Turns Upward Way Were

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In externals we advance with lightening express speed, in modes of thought and sympathy we lumber on in stage-coach fashion.

~Frances E. Willard

Topics: Advance Express Fashion Modes Speed Sympathy Thought

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Activist

Born: September 28th, 1839

Died: February 17th, 1898

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