Stanton

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    The greatest block today in the way of woman’s emancipation is the church, the canon law, the Bible and the priesthood.
    —Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)

    You may go over the world and you will find that every form of religion which has breathed upon this earth has degraded women. There is not one which has not made her subject to man.
    —Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)

    When lions paint pictures men will not always be represented as conquerors. When women translate laws, constitutions, bibles and philosophies, man will not always be the declared heard of the church, the state, and the home.
    —Elizabeth Cady Stanton 1815–1902, U.S. women’s rights activist, author, editor. The Revolution (August 13, 1868)