Even American women are not felt to be persons in the same sense as the male immigrants among the Hungarians, Poles, Russian Jews,--not to speak of Italians, Germans, and the masters of all of us--the Irish! — Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi Copy Share Image
... [the] special relation of women to children, in which the heart of the world has always felt there was something sacred, serves to impress upon women certain tendencies, to endow them with certain virtueswhich will render them of special… — Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi Copy Share Image
No matter how well-born, how intelligent, how highly educated, how virtuous, how rich, how refined, the women of to-day constitutea political class below that of every man, no matter how base-born, how stupid, how ignorant, how vicious, how poverty-stricken, how brutal. The pauper in the almshouse may vote; the lady who devotes her philanthropic thought to making that almshouse habitable,… — Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi Copy Share
... the danger of illicit sex influences is, and always has been, in inverse proportion to the degree to which women approximatedto equality with… — Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi Copy Share Image
Even American women are not felt to be persons in the same sense as the male immigrants among the Hungarians, Poles, Russian Jews,--not to… — Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi Copy Share Image
To-day women constitute the only class of sane people excluded from the franchise. — Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi Copy Share Image
... my whole existence is governed by abstract ideas… the ideal must be preserved regardless of fact. — Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi Copy Share Image
During the long ages of class rule, which are just beginning to cease, only one form of sovereignty has been assigned to all men--that,… — Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi Copy Share Image
... [the] special relation of women to children, in which the heart of the world has always felt there was something sacred, serves to… — Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi Copy Share Image
It is one thing to say, "Some men shall rule," quite another to declare, "All men shall rule," and that in virtue of the… — Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi Copy Share Image
... men, accustomed to think of men as possessing sex attributes and other things besides, are accustomed to think of women as having sex,… — Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi Copy Share Image
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