. . . In Canada, we are proudly claiming for ourselves the title of
'Canadian plus,' that is to say, with the fullest possible freedom of
government, we have the added advantage of membership in the British
Empire, the most powerful and beneficent international federation of
all the centuries. . . .
—Emily
Murphy (1927)
. . . most of
us are coming to believe that it is vastly better to bring the Kingdom
of God upon earth rather than to defer it for heavenly regions.
Indeed, the one is actually supplementary to the other.
—Emily
Murphy (1927)
I feel equal to high and splendid braveries!
—Emily
Murphy (1927)
The best way a woman magistrate, or any other woman can be a savior is
not to stoop and save, but to stand by the girl and let her save
herself.
—Emily
Murphy (1927)