"Learning, while at school, that the charge for……" — Lucretia Mott
"Learning, while at school, that the charge for the education of girls was the same as that for boys, and that, when they became teachers, women received only half as much as men for their services, the injustice of this distinction was so apparent."
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Lucretia Mott
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24 Quotes by Lucretia Mott
Lucretia Mott has 24 quotes on this site.
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The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation, because in the degradation of women, the very…
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I have no idea of submitting tamely to injustice inflicted either on me or on the slave. I will oppose…
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Let woman then go on-not asking favors, but claiming as a right the removal of all hindrances to her elevation…
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We too often bind ourselves by authorities rather than by the truth.
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Christian soldiers armed with virtue- hearts afire with blind obsession, cannot see the difference 'twixt compassion and oppression
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A child, like all other human beings, has inalienable rights.
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In the true married relationship, the independence of husband and wife will be equal, their dependence mutual, and their obligations…
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Weep not for me. Rather let your tears flow for the sorrows of the multitude. My work is done. Like…
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The legal theory is, that marriage makes the husband and wife one person, and that person is the husband.
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If our principles are right, why should we be cowards?
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Liberty is not less a blessing, because oppression has so long darkened the mind that it can not appreciate it.
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It is time that Christians were judged more by their likeness to Christ than their notions of Christ. Were this…
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