“I view it as one of the greatest crimes to shadow the minds of the young with these gloomy superstitions, and with fears of the unknown and the unknowable to poison all their joy in life.”
Quote by Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Work
Eighty Years and More: Reminiscences, 1815-1897
This work is a compilation of the author's reminiscences, offering insights into their experiences and observations spanning eight decades. 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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