Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin Professions : Publisher Born : August 31, 1842 Died : March 13, 1924 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin We need to feel the cheer and inspiration of meeting each other, we need to gain the courage and fresh life that comes from the mingling of congenial souls, of those working for the same ends. Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin cheer inspiration soul If laws are unjust, they must be continually broken until they are altered. Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin broken law justice Too long have we been silent under unjust and unholy charges; we cannot expect to have them removed until we disprove them through ourselves. Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin silent unjust long [W]e need to talk over not only those things which are of vital importance to us as women, but also the things that are of especial interest to us as colored women. Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin importance interest needs We are justified in believing that the success of this movement for equality of the sexes means more progress toward equality of the races. Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin mean believe sex All over America there is to be found a large and growing class of earnest, intelligent, progressive colored women . . . many of them warped and cramped for lack of opportunity, not only to do more but to be more. Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin intelligent class opportunity Similar Authors Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr. publisher Arthur Ochs Sulzberger publisher Andrew Breitbart publisher Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe publisher Alfred A. Knopf, Sr. publisher Al Goldstein publisher All Authors
