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Lucy Stone

"Henceforth the leaves of the tree of knowledge were for women, and for the healing of the nations."

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"Henceforth the leaves of the tree of knowledge were for women, and for the healing of the nations."

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"Large increases in cost with questionable increases in performance can be tolerated only in race horses and women."

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"At least 50 times. I've jumped off a building, jumped off a cliff in a car. I've been in bedrooms when women came in with knives and guns."

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"If a woman possesses manly virtues one should run away from her; and if she does not possess them she runs away from herself."

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"Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths."

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"Women are made to be loved, not understood."

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"The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue."

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"I'm so disturbed when my women students behave as though they can only read women, or black students behave as though they can only read blacks, or white students behave as though they can only identify with a white writer."

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"How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself."

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"Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!"

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"I like my women to be feminine, not sliding into tackles and covered in mud."

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"If a woman earned a dollar by scrubbing, her husband had a right to take the dollar and go and get drunk with it and beat her afterwards. It was his dollar."
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"I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can never know at what price their right to free speech and to speak at all in public has been earned."
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"I know not what you believe of God, but I believe He gave yearnings and longings to be filled, and that He did not mean all our time should be devoted to feeding and clothing the body."
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"I expect to plead not for the slave only, but for suffering humanity everywhere. Especially do I mean to labor for the elevation of my sex."
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"Henceforth the leaves of the tree of knowledge were for women, and for the healing of the nations."
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"Leave women to find their sphere."
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"To make the public sentiment, on the side of all that is just and true and noble, is the highest use of life."
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"But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and with large freedom, pecuniary freedom, personal freedom, and the right to vote."
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"The idea of equal rights was in the air."
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"Now all we need is to continue to speak the truth fearlessly, and we shall add to our number those who will turn the scale to the side of equal and full justice in all things."
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