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Dorothea Dix Quotes

Be of good cheer, for sadness cannot heal the national wounds Picture Quote #1

I think even lying on my bed I can still do something Picture Quote #1

Every evil has its good, and every ill an antidote Picture Quote #1

I have no particular love for my species, but own to an exhaustless fund of compassion Picture Quote #1

I proceed, gentlemen, to call your attention to the present state of insane persons confined within the commonwealth; in cages, closets, cellars, stalls, pens; chained, naked, beaten with rods, and lashed into obedience Picture Quote #1

A man usually values that most for which he has labored; he uses that most frugally which he has toiled hour by hour and day by day to acquire Picture Quote #1

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Of all the calamities to which humanity is subject, none is so dreadful as insanity.... All experience shows that insanity seasonably treated is as certainly curable as a cold or a fever Picture Quote #1

Man is not made better by being degraded; he is seldom restrained from crime by harsh measures, except the principle of fear predominates in his character; and then he is never made radically better for its influence Picture Quote #1

The tapestry of history has no point at which you can cut it and leave the design intelligible Picture Quote #1

In a world where there is so much to be done. I felt strongly impressed that there must be something for me to do Picture Quote #1

In the 1830s, Dorothea Dix revolutionized the care of people with mental illness by taking them out of jails and caring for them in asylums, later known as state hospitals Picture Quote #1

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Be of good cheer, for sadness cannot heal the national wounds (Dorothea Dix Quotes) I think even lying on my bed I can still do something (Dorothea Dix Quotes) Every evil has its good, and every ill an antidote (Dorothea Dix Quotes) I have no particular love for my species, but own to an exhaustless fund of compassion (Dorothea Dix Quotes) I proceed, gentlemen, to call your attention to the present state of insane persons confined within the commonwealth; in cages, closets, cellars, stalls, pens; chained, naked, beaten with rods, and lashed into obedience (Dorothea Dix Quotes) A man usually values that most for which he has labored; he uses that most frugally which he has toiled hour by hour and day by day to acquire (Dorothea Dix Quotes) Of all the calamities to which humanity is subject, none is so dreadful as insanity.... All experience shows that insanity seasonably treated is as certainly curable as a cold or a fever (Dorothea Dix Quotes) Man is not made better by being degraded; he is seldom restrained from crime by harsh measures, except the principle of fear predominates in his character; and then he is never made radically better for its influence (Dorothea Dix Quotes) The tapestry of history has no point at which you can cut it and leave the design intelligible (Dorothea Dix Quotes) In a world where there is so much to be done. I felt strongly impressed that there must be something for me to do (Dorothea Dix Quotes) In the 1830s, Dorothea Dix revolutionized the care of people with mental illness by taking them out of jails and caring for them in asylums, later known as state hospitals (Dorothea Dix Quotes)

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