“History has been conceived--and with high justification in the records--as the human struggle for civilization against barbarism in different ages and places, from the beginning of human societies.” HumansHas BeensDifferentAgeStruggleRecordsCivilizationJustificationHuman SocietyBarbarismDifferent Ages Author:Mary Ritter Beard
“In matters pertaining to the care of life there has been no marked gain over Greek and Roman antiquity.” Has BeensMatterCareGainsGreekAntiquity Author:Mary Ritter Beard
“Could anyone fail to be depressed by a book he or she has published? Don't we always outgrow them the moment the last page has been written?” Has BeensBookMomentsLastsFailingWrittenPages Author:Mary Ritter Beard
“Those who sit at the feast will continue to enjoy themselves even though the veil that separates them from the world of toiling reality below has been lifted by mass revolts and critics.” WorldHas BeensRealityEnjoyMassCriticsVeilsRevoltToiling Book:Making Women's History: The Essential Mary Ritter Beard Source: Making Women's History: The Essential Mary Ritter Beard
