Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good.

Charlotte Whitton

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Topic

Patriarchy Women

Author

Charlotte Whitton

Medium

Magazine

Language

English

Time

1963 1960s 20th century

Occupation

Feminist

From

Canada

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Citation

Whitton, Charlotte. Canada Month. June 1963.

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The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind,
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Medium
Song
Genre
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Statement Type
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Language
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Time
1963 1960s 20th century
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Citation

Dylan, Bob. "Blowin' in the Wind." The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan. Columbia Records, 1963.

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O fairest of Creation, last and best
Of all God's works.

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Author

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Source
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Medium
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Genre
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Language
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Time
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Era
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Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Milton, John. Paradise Lost. London: Samuel Simmons, 1667, bk. 8, I. 896.

Current Citation

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