Famous quote by Agnes Macphail

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I do not want to be the angel of any home: I want for myself what I want for other women, absolute equality.
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"I do not want to be the angel of any home: I want for myself what I want for other women, absolute equality. After that is secured, then men and women can take turns being angels"

- Agnes Macphail

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Agnes Macphail's quote speaks with the importance of gender equality. She is advocating for ladies to have the exact same rights and chances as men. She believes that as soon as this is achieved, men and women can collaborate in consistency and share the duty of taking care of a house. Macphail's words emphasize the value of equality and the need for both genders to be appreciated and valued. She is challenging the conventional gender roles and expectations that have actually been placed on females for centuries. Her words are a tip that females ought to not be restricted by society's expectations and ought to be enabled to pursue their own objectives and dreams. Macphail's quote is an effective tip that gender equality is important for a healthy and balanced society.

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Canada Flag This quote is written / told by Agnes Macphail between March 24, 1890 and February 13, 1954. He/she was a famous Politician from Canada. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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