Quote by Mary Wollstonecraft
If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation

If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, those of women, by a parity of reasoning, will not shrink from the same test. – Mary Wollstonecraft

Other quotes by Mary Wollstonecraft

Women ought to have representatives, instead of being arbitrarily governed without any direct share allowed them in the deliberations of government. – Mary Wollstonecraft

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Government
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If women be educated for dependence that is, to act according to the will of another fallible being, and submit, right or wrong, to power, where are we to stop? – Mary Wollstonecraft

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power
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In every age there has been a stream of popular opinion that has carried all before it, and given a family character, as it were, to the century. – Mary Wollstonecraft

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Age
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Girls are infinitely more complicated than boys and women more than men. And theres no doubt about that. We just dont like to think about it. Certainly the men dont like to think about it. – Maurice Sendak

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Women are like elephants. I like to look at em, but I wouldnt want to own one. – W. C. Fields

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Women

If you dont love yourself, you cant love anybody else. And I think as women we really forget that. – Jennifer Lopez

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Ill always prefer to play with women and hang out with women, and Ill always be a feminist. – Courtney Love

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Love is blind. – Geoffrey Chaucer

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Our life is what our thoughts make it. A man will find that as he alters his thoughts toward things and other people, things and other people will alter towards him. – James Allen

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Old gardeners never die, they just run out of thyme. – Gardening Saying

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Widows are divided into two classes — the bereaved and relieved. – Victor Robinson