Logo
Quote by Frances Wright
How are men to be secured in any rights without instruction how to

How are men to be secured in any rights without instruction how to be secured in the equal exercise of those rights without equality of instruction? By instruction understand me to mean knowledge – just knowledge not talent, not genius, not inventive mental powers. – Frances Wright

Other quotes by Frances Wright

These will vary in every human being but knowledge is the same for every mind, and every mind may and ought to be trained to receive it. – Frances Wright

Category:
Knowledge
Author
Frances Wright
Read Quote

If they exert it not for good, they will for evil if they advance not knowledge, they will perpetuate ignorance. – Frances Wright

Category:
Knowledge
Author
Frances Wright
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Equality
category

The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to prevent the lower from getting more. – Aristotle

Category:
Equality

A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up. – Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Category:
Equality

I want to work on respecting individuals dignity. Equal rights, thats where my heart is. That means equal rights and benefits, and thats what we need. – Christine Gregoire

Category:
Equality

Everybody thinks that equality comes from identifying people, and thats not where equality comes from. – Matt Bomer

Category:
Equality

Random Quotes

As a woman who has some sort of power, you have to have a man that can take that. Its hard to find those men. – Jessica Simpson

Category:
power

Write the news as if your very life depended on it. It does! – Heywood Broun

Category:
Journalism

Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God. – Arnold J. Toynbee

Category:
God

Leisure is the mother of Philosophy. – Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan, 1651

Category:
Philosophy