I have seen no Hindu who seemed to me prepared intellectually and morally for the freedom he would find in American society; nor are Americans prepared for the air of innocence and exaltation worn by very undeserving Orientals.

Caroline Healey Dall
American feminist writer, transcendentalist and reformer (1822–1912)
3 pieces
- Lived
- 1822–1912
- Born
- Boston
- Died
- Washington, D.C.
- Nationality
- United States
- Known as
- writer, economist, historian, biographer
- Era
- 20th century
- Movement
- transcendentalism
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Works (3)
There is, between the sexes, a law of incessant reciprocal action, of which God avails himself in the constitution of the family, when He permits brothers and sisters to nestle about the same hearthstone. Its ministration is essential to …
Influence follows close upon the heels of character; and whatever we are, that we shall in the end be acknowledged to be.