It is well worth the efforts of a life-time to have attained knowledge which justifies an attack on the root of all evil . . . which asserts that because forms of evil have always existed in society, therefore they must always exist . . .
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Methods and conclusions formed by half the race only, must necessarily require revision as the other half of humanity rises into conscious responsibility.Elizabeth Blackwell
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