Cady Stanton House

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    ... strike the words “white male” from all your constitutions, and then, with fair sailing, let us sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish together.
    —Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)

    ... not only do ... women suffer ... indignities in daily life, but the literature of the world proclaims their inferiority and divinely decreed subjection in all history, sacred and profane, in science, philosophy, poetry, and song.
    —Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)

    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)

    When cups went round at close of day
    Is not that how good stories run?
    The gods were sitting at the board
    In their great house at Slievenamon.
    They sang a drowsy song, or snored,
    For all were full of wine and meat.
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)