In the unceasing ebb and flow of justice and oppression we must all dig channels as best we may, that at the propitious — Jane Addams, Twenty Years at Hull House
In the unceasing ebb and flow of justice and oppression we must all dig channels as best we may, that at the propitious — Jane Addams, Twenty Years at Hull House
In the unceasing ebb and flow of justice and oppression we must all dig channels as best we may, that at the propitious — Jane Addams, Twenty Years at Hull House
In the unceasing ebb and flow of justice and oppression we must all dig channels as best we may, that at the propitious — Jane Addams, Twenty Years at Hull House
In the unceasing ebb and flow of justice and oppression we must all dig channels as best we may, that at the propitious — Jane Addams, Twenty Years at Hull House
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In the unceasing ebb and flow of justice and oppression we must all dig channels as best we may, that at the propitious moment somewhat of the swelling tide may be conducted to the barren places of life.

— Jane Addams, Twenty Years at Hull House
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