“Women ought to have representatives, instead of being arbitrarily governed without any direct share allowed them in the deliberations of government.”
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Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.
No man chooses evil because it is evil he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.
Children, I grant, should be innocent but when the epithet is applied to men, or women, it is but a civil term for weakness.
Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives - that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers.
