Puritan Women

Famous quotes containing the words puritan and/or women:

    A puritan is a person who pours righteous indignation into the wrong things.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)

    It is my conviction that in general women are more snobbish and class conscious than men and that these ignoble traits are a product of men’s attitude toward women and women’s passive acceptance of this attitude.
    Mary Barnett Gilson (1877–?)