Dora Russell Quotes

Dora Russell — English Celebrity born on April 03, 1894, died on May 31, 1986

Dora Russell, Countess Russell was a British author, a feminist and socialist campaigner, and the second wife of the eminent philosopher Bertrand Russell... (wikipedia)

Marriage, laws, the police, armies and navies are the mark of human incompetence.

We have heeded no wisdom offering guidance.

Democracy can only spring from practising it early, and democratic action was not to expected from young people brought up under a close authoritarian system.

You could not receive a young man in your room; you might be permitted to have him to tea in one of the public reception rooms, but you could accept no invitation from young men to tea or other entertainment without a chaperone from the College.

Marie Stopes had established the first birth control clinic in Britain; the whole question of informing women, especially those who were poor, about methods of contraception, began to be discussed.

Dora Russell Quotes

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