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Shirley Williams

  • ... society, while willing to make room for women, is not willing to make changes for them.

    • Shirley Williams,
    • in Joseph McCulloch, Under Bow Bells ()
  • The saddest illusion of the revolutionary is that revolution itself will transform the nature of human beings.

    • Shirley Williams,
    • in Laird Wilcox and John George, Be Reasonable ()

Shirley Williams, English politician, academic

(1930)

Full name: Shirley Williams, Baroness Williams of Crosby, PC.