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Elizabeth Cady Stanton as Revealed in Her Letters, Diary and Reminiscences

Book by Elizabeth Cady Stanton · 3 quotes · Men, Thinking, Age

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“We are, as a sex, infinitely superior to men, and if we were free and developed, healthy in body and mind, as we should be under natural conditions, our motherhood would be our glory. That function gives women such wisdom and power as no male can possess.”

“I am weary seeing our laboring classes so wretchedly housed, fed, and clothed, while thousands of dollars are wasted every year over unsightly statues. If these great man must have outdoor memorials, let them be in the form of handsome blocks of buildings for the poor”