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The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone in checking this mad, wicked folly of Womens Rights. It is a subject which
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"The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone in checking this mad, wicked folly of 'Women's Rights'. It is a subject which makes the Queen so furious that she cannot contain herself"

- Queen Victoria

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In this quote, Queen Victoria expresses her strong disapproval and anger towards the idea of "Women's Rights". She sees it as a "mad, wicked recklessness" and is identified to enlist everybody in stopping it. The Queen's use of the word "enlist" suggests that she sees this as a battle or a war that requires to be battled versus the advancement of ladies's rights. Her extreme feelings towards this topic appear as she is not able to include herself when discussing it. This quote reflects the dominating mindsets towards ladies's rights throughout Queen Victoria's reign, where it was viewed as a threat to traditional gender roles and societal norms.

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Queen Victoria This quote is written / told by Queen Victoria between May 24, 1819 and January 22, 1901. She was a famous Royalty from United Kingdom. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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