“Men think that self-sacrifice is the most charming of all the cardinal virtues for women, and in order to keep it in healthy working order, they make opportunities for its illustration as often as possible.”
Book:The Woman's Bible
Quote by Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Work
The Woman's Bible
This book delves into the biblical narratives and texts, analyzing the roles and treatment of women throughout history. It offers a critical examination of traditional interpretations and seeks to redefine the understanding of women's experiences in the context of religious scripture. more
Author
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, born on November 12, 1815, and died on October 26, 1902, was a pioneering American activist for women's rights. She was a key figure in the women's rights movement, known for her dedication to the fight for women's suffrage and gender equality. more
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