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“I offer you the remedy of Free Love as an antidote for enforced lust, and the world will have to take it before the disease can be cured.” quote by Victoria Woodhull
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“I offer you the remedy of Free Love as an antidote for enforced lust, and the world will have to take it before the disease can be cured.”

Victoria Woodhull

About This Quote

Source Speech: 1872 Women's Rights Convention, New York, USA

Advocates free love as a cure for forced lust, urging societal acceptance before the problem can be solved.

In simple terms: Free love can heal forced lust if society adopts it.

Key Takeaway

Promote consensual, open relationships.

Themes

freedom love social reform sexual ethics

Mood

provocative reformist

Type

political philosophical

When to use this quote

  • activism
  • education
  • personal relationships
  • policy advocacy

Key Concepts

autonomy consent social change

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can free love be responsibly practiced?
  • What barriers prevent societal acceptance?
A Different Perspective

May overlook power imbalances and cultural resistance.

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