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If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, those of women, by a parity of reasoning, will not s
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"If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, those of women, by a parity of reasoning, will not shrink from the same test"

- Mary Wollstonecraft

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This quote by Mary Wollstonecraft is a require gender equality. She is arguing that if the abstract rights of guys can be gone over and explained, then the very same ought to hold true for ladies. She is suggesting that females need to not be dealt with any in a different way than males and need to be given the very same rights and opportunities. Wollstonecraft is promoting for women to be viewed as equates to and to be given the very same respect and consideration as males. She is challenging the concept that women need to be treated in a different way than men and is requiring a more equitable society. This quote is an effective pointer of the importance of gender equality and the need to guarantee that females are given the very same rights and opportunities as males.

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Mary Wollstonecraft This quote is written / told by Mary Wollstonecraft between April 27, 1759 and September 10, 1797. She was a famous Writer from United Kingdom. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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