Make the world better.
LUCY STONEThe idea of equal rights was in the air.
More Lucy Stone Quotes
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Every new truth has its birth-place in a manger, lives thirty years, is crucified, and then deified.
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If, while I hear the wild shriek of the slave mother robbed of her little ones, I do not open my mouth, am I not guilty?
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I expect some new phases of life this summer, and shall try to get the honey from each moment.
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Leave women to find their sphere.
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I think God rarely gives to one man, or one set of men, more than one great moral victory to win.
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The widening of woman’s sphere is to improve her lot. Let us do it, and if the world scoff, let it scoff if it sneer, let it sneer.
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Too much has already been said and written about women’s sphere. Leave women, then, to find their sphere.
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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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The road before us is shorter than the road behind.
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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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The great majority of women are more intelligent, better educated, and far more moral than multitudes of men whose right to vote no man questions.
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I was a woman before I was an abolitionist. I must speak for the women.
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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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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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It is time we gave man faith in woman — and, still more, woman faith in herself.
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