Who is Helen Keller
Helen Adams Keller (June 27, 1880 – June 1, 1968) was an American author, political activist, and lecturer. She was the first deaf-blind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree. The story of Keller and her teacher, Anne Sullivan, was made famous by Keller's autobiography, The Story of My Life, and its adaptations for film and stage, The Miracle Worker. Her birthplace in West Tuscumbia, Alabama, is now a museum and sponsors an annual "Helen Keller Day". Her June 27 birthday is commemorated as Helen Keller Day in Pennsylvania and, in the centenary year of her birth, was recognized by a presidential proclamation from U.S. President Jimmy Carter.A prolific author, Keller was well-traveled and outspoken in her convictions. A member of the Socialist Party of America ...
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Helen Keller Quotes
- The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.
- Alone we can do so little together we can do so much.
- Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.
- The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.
- When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.
