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What breadth, what beauty and power of human nature and development there must be in a woman to get over all the palisad
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"What breadth, what beauty and power of human nature and development there must be in a woman to get over all the palisades, all the fences, within which she is held captive!"

- Alexander Herzen

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This quote by Alexander Herzen talks to the strength and durability of women. He is revealing affection for the guts and determination of ladies to break through the barriers that society has put around them. He is acknowledging the power of women to get rid of the restrictions that have been put on them and to reach their complete capacity. He is likewise acknowledging the charm and complexity of females's nature and advancement, and the breadth of their capabilities. This quote is a testament to the strength and courage of ladies, and a reminder of the significance of recognizing and commemorating their accomplishments.

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Alexander Herzen This quote is written / told by Alexander Herzen between April 6, 1812 and January 21, 1870. He was a famous Journalist from Russia. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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