“I think nothing is religion which puts one individual absolutely above others, and surely nothing is religion which puts one sex above another.”
“Any religion which sacrifices women to the brutality of men is no religion.”
“Why do not the mothers of mankind interfere in these matters, to prevent the waste of that human life of which they alone bear and know the cost?”
“Our sons shall not be taken from us to unlearn all that we have been able to teach them of charity, mercy and patience.”
“Disarm, disarm. The sword of murder is not the balance of justice. Blood does not wipe out dishonour, nor violence indicate possession.”
“Religion seemed to me like one group of people telling another group that their color of red was the best. And that everyone had to believe that, or else.”
“The point is that being a minority isn't only about the color of your skin or your religion. it's about not fitting in, being on the outside.”