Mr. Darwin ... has failed to hold definitely before his mind the principle that the difference of sex, whatever it may consist in, must itself be subject to natural selection and to evolution. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
if human justice is to supplement Nature's provisions, all family duties must be shared equitably, in person or by proxy. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
There were angry men confronting me and I caught the flashing of defiant eyes, but above me and within me, there was a spirit… — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
We fully believed, so soon as we saw that woman's suffragewas right, every one would soon see the same thing, and that in a… — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
Work, alternated with needful rest, is the salvation of man or woman. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
Any positive thinker is compelled to see everything in the light of his own convictions. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
Every nursing mother, in the midst of her little dependent brood, has far more right to whine, sulk or scold, as temperament dictates, because… — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
Nature is just enough; but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
If woman's sole responsibility is of the domestic type, one class will be crushed by it, and the other throw it off as a… — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
Women's thoughts are impelled by their feelings. Hence the sharp-sightedness, the direct instinct, the quick perceptions; hence also their warmer prejudices and more unbalanced… — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
God created the first pair equal in rights, possessions, and authority. He bequeathed the earth to them as a joint inheritance; gave them joint… — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
The brain is not, and cannot be, the sole or complete organ of thought and feeling. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
Mr. Darwin ... has failed to hold definitely before his mind the principle that the difference of sex, whatever it may consist in, must… — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image