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Brief author info: Jane Addams (1860-1935) American social worker Worked for social justice for immigrants, women, children, and African Americans; advocated fair housing and factory inspections; founded social settlement Hull House in Chicago, 1889; first woman president of National Conference of Social Work, 1910: founder of National Federation of Settlements; helped found American Civil Liberties Union, 1920; president of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, 1919-1935; cowinner of Nobel Peace Prize, 1931.

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Friends are family you choose for yourself.

Jane Addams

The essence of immorality is the tendency to make an exception of one's self.

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Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.

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My interest is not in the capture of power, but in the control of power by the people.

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The strongest evidence of love is sacrifice.

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Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

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Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.

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You believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself.

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