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There must be a rememdy even for such a crying evil…

Posted: August 21st, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Feminist | Tags: , , | No Comments »

“There must be a remedy even for such a crying evil as this [abortion]. But where shall it be found, at least where begin, if not in the complete enfranchisement and elevation of women?”

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, The Revolution, 1(10):146-7 March 12, 1868

When we consider that women are treated…

Posted: August 21st, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Feminist | Tags: , , | No Comments »

“When we consider that women are treated as property, it is degrading to women that we should treat our children as property to be disposed of as we see fit.”

Feminist Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Letter to Julia Ward Howe, October 16, 1873, recorded in Howe’s diary at Harvard University Library