“Coercive measures may have a restraining effect for a time, but can never subdue an untractable spirit: it is only by engaging the affections and enlarging the understanding, that the heart can be meliorated or principles be formed; for like a bow forcibly bent, the mind recoils from oppression with elastic power.” MindHeartMaySpiritForceUnderstandingPrinciplesEffectsAffectionOppressionBowsBentEngagingRestrainingRecoil Author:Mary Hays
“Bigotry is ever the child of ignorance, and the cultivation of the understanding is the only radical cure for it.” ChildrenUnderstandingIgnorancePrejudiceCuresRadicalBigotryCultivation Author:Mary Hays
