“Men give us most rarely that which we really want, not favor, but - Justice. Nothing is easier than to coax them to pet us like children, nothing more difficult than to persuade them to treat us like responsible human beings.”
Quote by Frances Power Cobbe
Work
The Duties of Women: A Course of Lectures
This book is a compilation of lectures that delve into the societal expectations and duties associated with women. It explores various aspects of women's roles, including family life, public service, and personal development. more
Author
Frances Power Cobbe
Frances Power Cobbe was a British writer known for her advocacy of animal rights. Born on December 4, 1822, she passed away on April 5, 1904. Cobbe was one of the pioneers of the animal rights movement, actively participating in it during the mid-19th century and becoming a leader in the field. more