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Leave women to find their sphere.

The idea of equal rights was in the air.

Our victory is sure to come and I can endure anything but recreancy to principle.

But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and wit...

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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 s...

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I expect some new phases of life this summer and shall try to get the honey from each moment.

Make the world better.

I think God rarely gives to one man or one set of men more than one great moral victory to win.

Now all we need is to continue to speak the truth fearlessly, and we shall add to our number those w...

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I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can never know at wha...

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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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Lucy Stone

Activist

Born: 1818-08-13

Died: 1893-10-19

Lucy Stone (13 August 1818 – 18 October 1893) was an American social activist and suffragette. She was married to abolitionist Henry Brown Blackwell and the mother of Alice Stone Blackwell.More