Woman's degradation is in man's idea of his sexual rights. Our religion, laws, customers, are all founded on the belief that woman was made for man.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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Topic

Gender relations Men and women Oppression of women

Author

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Medium

Letter

Language

English

Time

1860 1860s 19th century

Occupation

Women's rights activist Writer Activist

From

United States

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Citation

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady. Letter to Susan B. Anthony. 14 June 1860.

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Time
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Another quote from 1860

Norman oughte be iuge in his owne cause.

Reginald Pecock

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Author

Reginald Pecock
Source
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Language
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Time
1860 1860s 19th century
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Original Citation

Pecock, Reginald. The Repressor of Over Much Blaming of the Clergy. Vol. 2, London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860.

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