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Goodreads Quote of the Day for Friday

Created: 2013-09-06 12:46  |  Source: mail.smtp

The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life.

Jane Addams

September 6, 1860: Activist Jane Addams founded Chicago's Hull House, a place for low-income women to find social and educational opportunities. Addams also researched poverty and worked to win the vote for women. She was born in Illinois, 153 years ago today.


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