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“Each suburban housewife spends her time presiding over a power plant sufficient to have staffed the palace of a Roman emperor with a hundred slaves.”

Women Hundred Plant Slave Sufficient Palaces Emperor Housewife Power Plants Roman Emperor

Author:Margaret Mead

“While notable advances in certain parts of the world in woman's rights have occured in the last hundred years, the centuries of conditioning and the mentality that views women as inferior still prevade our world today.”

World Years Stills Today Lasts Certain Women Views Rights Century Enlightenment Hundred Our World Mentality Womens Rights Inferiors World Today Conditioning Notable

Author:Frederick Lenz

“They often say woman cannot keep a secret, but every woman in the world, like every man, has a hundred secrets in her own soul which she hides from even herself. The more respectable she is, the more certain it is the secrets exist.”

Men World Soul Certain Women Secret Hundred Every Man Respectable

Author:Austin O'Malley

“As for women that do not think their own safety worth their thought, that impatient of their present state, resolve as they call it to take the first good Christian that comes; that runs into matrimony, as a horse rushes into battle; I can say nothing to them, but this, that they are a sort of ladies that are to be pray'd for among the rest of distemper'd people; and to me they look like people that venture their whole estates in a lottery where there is a hundred thousand blanks to one prize.”

Source: The works of Daniel De Foe [ed.] by W. Hazlitt

“A reproof entereth more into a woman of sense than an hundred compliments into a fool.”

Women Fool Hundred Compliment Reproof

Author:Gelett Burgess

“I find it profoundly symbolic that I am appearing before a committee of fifteen men who will report to a legislative body of one hundred men because of a decision handed down by a court comprised of nine men--on an issue that affects millions of women.... I have the feeling that if men could get pregnant, we wouldn't be struggling for this legislation. If men could get pregnant, maternity benefits would be as sacrosanct as the G.I. Bill.”

Ifs Men Feelings Body Would Be Women Decision Millions Struggle Issues Benefits Hundred Bills Court Nine Reports Pregnant Fifteen Committees Legislation Symbolic Appearing Maternity

Author:Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“How many brave Men, courageous Women, and innocent Children did I see butcher'd, to do God good Service?. .. I went to the Irish Rebellion, where I saw more than three hundred thousand Souls murder'd in cold Blood.crying, Nits will become Lice, destroy Root and Branch: with a thousand other Barbarities, too tedious as well as too dreadful to repeat, beside what has been transacted abroad.”

“You're only a man! You've not our gifts! I can tell you! Why, a woman can think of a hundred different things at once, all them contradictory!”

Thinking Men I Can Different Women Hundred Different Things Contradictory

Author:Georgette Heyer