“Where no individual in a community is denied his rights, the mass are the more perfectly protected in theirs; for whenever any class is subject to fraud or injustice, it shows that the spirit of tyranny is at work, and no one can tell where or how or when the infection will spread.”
Quote by Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Work
The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony: In the school of anti-slavery, 1840 to 1866
The book is a compilation of the correspondence, speeches, and other writings of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, highlighting their contributions to the anti-slavery movement and their early advocacy for women's rights. It offers insights into their personal and political lives during a pivotal period in American history. 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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