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black-and-white cropped photo of Simone de Beauvoir in 1955 standing in a crowd of men in suits

Quote of the Month — July 2025

  • Posted 07 July 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
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I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows or loves me completely. I have only myself.

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Quote of the Month — June 2025

  • Posted 02 June 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
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This month’s quote is by Pope Francis: To allocate a large part of spending to weapons means taking it away from something else

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Quote of the Month — May 2025

  • Posted 02 May 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
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Arise, then, women of this day! Arise all women who have hearts, whether our baptism be that of water or of tears! — Julia Ward Howe

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black-and-white portrait of Albert Einstein from 1921. He wears a suit, tie, and vest.

Quote of the Month — April 2025

  • Posted 01 April 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
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Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding. — Albert Einstein

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Illustrated book cover. Plants and trees make a border. In the center is a mountain. Over the mountain is text reading,

Quote of the Month — February 2025

  • Posted 03 February 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
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Humans are not naturally harmful, war-faring beings. It takes a lot of trauma to fashion such a loving creature into a weapon. — Dr. Lyla June Johnston

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Quote of the Month — January 2025

  • Posted 02 January 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
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BIll Nye — Half of the humans are girls and women, so we want half the engineers and scientists to be girls and women.

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Joan Baez and Karen Kosco

Quote of the Month — December 2024

  • Posted 03 December 2024
  • By Adrienne Grace
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Joan Baez — The point of nonviolence is to build a floor, a strong new floor, beneath which we can no longer sink.

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Illustrated children's book cover of a girl in a yellow rain slicker and yellow rain boots holding an umbrella. She stands in front of a bookcase with her red wagon next to her.

Quote of the Month — November 2024

  • Posted 03 November 2024
  • By Adrienne Grace
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You are moving in the direction of freedom and the function of freedom is to free somebody else. — Toni Morrison

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