The being who can govern her own house, and make her husband and children happy, is more respectable than a queen.
Early feminist philosopher
Thoughts on the Education of Daughters
1787
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"It is a melancholy truth that among the higher classes, the only system of education adopted is calculated to make women more dependent and helpless."
Humorous"I am not afraid to own that I am a woman."
Humorous"I have ever found that the women who have most power over me are those who have the least ambition."
Humorous"Women are rendered feeble and wretched by a variety of causes, some of which are natural, but more are artificial."
Controversial"I am a child of nature, who has been taught to think; and I will not resign my birthright for a mess of pottage."
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