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• ‟ Away with that folly that her rights would be detrimental to her character - that if she were recognized as the equal to a man she would cease to be a woman!

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• ‟ When a man comes to me and tries to convince me that he is not a thief, then I take care of my coppers.

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• ‟ Blind submission in women is considered a virtue, while submission to wrong is itself wrong, and resistance to wrong is virtue alike in women as in man.

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• ‟ Cultivate the frontal portion of her brain as much as that of man is cultivated, and she will stand his equal at least. Even now, where her mind has been called out at all, her intellect is as bright, as capacious, and as powerful as his.

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• ‟ Do you not yet understand what has made woman what she is? Then see what the sickly taste and perverted judgment of man now admires in woman.

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• ‟ From the cradle to the grave she is subject to the power and control of man. Father, guardian, or husband, one conveys her like some piece of merchandise over to the other.

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• ‟ It is high time to compel man by the might of right to give woman her political, legal and social rights. She will find her own sphere in accordance with her capacities, powers and tastes; and yet she will be woman still.

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• ‟ The few bright meteors in man's intellectual horizon could well be matched by women, were she allowed to occupy the same elevated position.

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• ‟ The main cause is a pernicious falsehood propagated against her being, namely that she is inferior by her nature. Inferior in what? What has man ever done that woman, under the same advantages could not do?

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