Elizabeth Cady Stanton citáty
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Dátum narodenia: 12. november 1815
Dátum úmrtia: 26. október 1902
Elizabeth Cady Stantonová bola americká politička.
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Citáty Elizabeth Cady Stanton
„Woman's degradation is in mans idea of his sexual rights. Our religion, laws, customs, are all founded on the belief that woman was made for man.“
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Context: Women's degradation is in man's idea of his sexual rights. Our religion, laws, customs, are all founded on the belief that woman was made for man. Come what will, my whole soul rejoices in the truth that I have uttered.
Letter to Susan B. Anthony (1860-06-14).
„The history of mankind is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman, having in direct object the establishement of an absolute tyrrany over her“
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Context: The history of mankind is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman, having in direct object the establishement of an absolute tyrrany over her... He has never permitted her to exercise her inalienable right to the elective to the franchise. He has compelled her to submit to laws, in the formation of wich she has no voice...
Having deprived her of this first right of a citizen, the elective franchise, thereby leaving her without representation in the halls of legislation, her has oppressed her on all sides. He has made her, if married, in the eye of the law, civilly dead.
Declaration of Sentiments, Seneca Falls Convention (July 19-20, 1848).