The greatest block today in the way of woman's emancipation is the church, the canon law, the Bible and the priesthood.
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To refuse political equality is to rob the ostracized of all self-respect.Elizabeth Cady Stanton
To make laws that man cannot, and will not obey, serves to bring all law into contempt.
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I shall not grow conservative with age.
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The woman is uniformly sacrificed to the wife and mother.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Nature, like a loving mother, is ever trying to keep land and sea, mountain and valley, each in its place, to hush the angry winds and waves, balance the extremes of heat and cold, of rain and drought, that peace, harmony and beauty may reign supreme.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility.
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