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Q&A with Eleanor Roosevelt, The Ladies’ Home Journal, May 1948 Sometimes I think we are a little too calm when we run up against this type of prejudice. One might suggest that democracy is today at the crossroads, and unless we show some zeal in...   High-res

Q&A with Eleanor Roosevelt, The Ladies’ Home Journal, May 1948

Sometimes I think we are a little too calm when we run up against this type of prejudice. 

One might suggest that democracy is today at the crossroads, and unless we show some zeal in fighting for fundamental democratic beliefs, we may find other beliefs in the ascendancy. 

Sooner or later a nation has to make up its mind to be a united nation or fall apart..

Wiley & Putnam’s Emigrant’s Guide, 1845 Second cabin passengers are entitled to the use of the quarter-deck, but they should always remember that they, too, pay much less than those in the first cabin, and if the vessel be crowded, they should give...   High-res

Wiley & Putnam’s Emigrant’s Guide, 1845

Second cabin passengers are entitled to the use of the quarter-deck, but they should always remember that they, too, pay much less than those in the first cabin, and if the vessel be crowded, they should give way to those who pay the most.