"We have hardly an adequate idea how all-powerful……" — Ernestine Rose
"We have hardly an adequate idea how all-powerful law is in forming public opinion, in giving tone and character to the mass of society."
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Ernestine Rose
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39 Quotes by Ernestine Rose
Ernestine Rose has 39 quotes on this site.
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For here lies the corner stone of all the injustices done woman, the wrong idea from which all other wrongs…
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There is no reason against woman's elevation, but prejudices.
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If they are unsuccessful in married life, who suffers more the bitter consequences of poverty than the wife? But if…
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I know that some endeavor to throw the mantle of romance over the subject and treat woman like some ideal…
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Books and opinions, no matter from whom they came, if they are in opposition to human rights, are nothing but…
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From the cradle to the grave she is subject to the power and control of man. Father, guardian, or husband,…
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No! on Human Rights and Freedom, on a subject that is as self-evident as that two and two make four,…
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Emancipation from every kind of bondage is my principle. I go for recognition of human rights, without distinction of sect,…
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Slavery and freedom cannot exist together.
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If you allow one single germ, one single seed of slavery to remain in the soil of America... that germ…
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Do you tell me that the Bible is against our rights? Then I say that our claims do not rest…
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Blind submission in women is considered a virtue, while submission to wrong is itself wrong, and resistance to wrong is…
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One of the factors a country's economy depends on is human capital. If you don't provide women with adequate access…
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This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed…
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There are blessings in being close to the soil, in raising your own food even if it is only a…
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Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply.
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Almost certainly, however, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind.
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Who is ever adequate? We all create situations each other can't live up to, then break our hearts at them…
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A safe and nutritionally adequate diet is a basic individual right and an essential condition for sustainable development, especially in…
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War is just a racket... I believe in adequate defense at the coastline and nothing else.
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I found that the recipes in most - in all - the books I had were really not adequate. They…
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The nuclear arsenal that Pakistan has, I believe is secure. I think the government and the military have taken adequate…
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