FastSaying

Blind submission in women is considered a virtue, while submission to wrong is itself wrong, and resistance to wrong is virtue alike in women as in man.

Ernestine Rose

Ernestine Rose

AlikeBlindConsideredItselfManResistanceSubmissionVirtueWhileWomenWrong

Related Quotes

The few bright meteors in man's intellectual horizon could well be matched by women, were she allowed to occupy the same elevated position.
— Ernestine Rose
AllowedBrightCould
Carry out the republican principle of universal suffrage, or strike it from your banners and substitute 'Freedom and Power to one half of society, and Submission and Slavery to the other.'
— Ernestine Rose
BannerCarryFreedom
Why should women not be a martyr for her cause?
— Ernestine Rose
CauseHerMartyr
When a man comes to me and tries to convince me that he is not a thief, then I take care of my coppers.
— Ernestine Rose
CareConvinceHe
Do you not yet understand what has made woman what she is? Then see what the sickly taste and perverted judgment of man now admires in woman.
— Ernestine Rose
AdmiresJudgmentMade