“If woman alone had suffered under these mistaken traditions [of women's subordination], if she could have borne the evil by herself, it would have been less pitiful, but her brother man, in the laws he created and ignorantly worshipped, has suffered with her. He has lost her highest help; he has crippled the intelligence he needed; he has belittled the very source of his own being and dwarfed the image of his Maker.” IfsMenHas BeensHelpingLawEvilLostBrotherSourceNeededHighestTraditionMakersMistakenCrippledPitifulSubordination Author:Clara Barton
“I may sometimes be willing to teach for nothing, but if paid at all, I shall never do a man's work for less than a man's pay.” IfsMenMaySometimesPayTeachWillingPaidAmerican Red Cross Author:Clara Barton
“My business is staunching blood, and feeding fainting men.” MenBloodFeedingFainting Author:Clara Barton
“My business is stanching blood and feeding fainting men; my post the open field between the bullet and the hospital. I sometimes discuss the application of a compress or a wisp of hay under a broken limb, but not the bearing and merits of a political movement. I make gruel--not speeches; I write letters home for wounded soldiers, not political addresses.” MenWritingSometimesHomePoliticalBloodMovementFieldsBrokenSpeechLettersSoldierPostsMeritAddressesHospitalsApplicationWoundedBulletsFeedingLimbsHayPolitical MovementsWispsFaintingOpen FieldsWounded Soldier Author:Clara Barton
