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...men give us most rarely that which we really want, not favor, but—Justice. Nothing is easier than to coax them to pet us like children, nothing more difficult than to persuade them to treat us like responsible human beings. - Frances Power Cobbe
Attribution: Frances Power Cobbe (1822–1904), U.S. author and feminist. The Duties of Women, preface (1882).

Categories: Author And Feminist, Justice, Women’s Rights

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