Argentina Altobelli

““...true reconciliation is the restoration of liberty.””

““My life was guided by thought and conscience.””

““Harmony of thought, of faith, of hearts, of human fraternity—this is what socialism was when I embraced it as a new religion… a human religion that offered a broad field of restoration for suffering humanity, oppressed by the power of capital and the exploitation of the strong. And it appeared to me in all the importance of the work to be done, to which I could modestly contribute…””

““The sacred fire always burned within me against the prejudices and superstitions that chained the heart and mind of women, and I searched for a way to express my thoughts and do something useful for women’s participation in civic affairs, beyond just family matters.””