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Learning, while at school, that the charge for the education of girls was the same as that for boys, and that, when they
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"Learning, while at school, that the charge for the education of girls was the same as that for boys, and that, when they became teachers, women received only half as much as men for their services, the injustice of this distinction was so apparent"

- Lucretia Mott

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Lucretia Mott between January 3, 1793 and November 11, 1880. He/she was a famous Activist from USA. The author also have 3 other quotes.

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