Slavery to monarchs and ministers, which...

Progress Mind World Will

Slavery to monarchs and ministers, which the world will be long freeing itself from, and whose deadly grasp stops the progress of the human mind, is not yet abolished.

- Mary Wollstonecraft

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We thought it would be great to see if you could put pop music back into musical theater.

- Neil Tennant

Other quotes by Mary Wollstonecraft

If we revert to history, we shall find that the women who have distinguished themselves have neither been the most beautiful nor the most gentle of their sex.

- Mary Wollstonecraft

Women Being Government

Women ought to have representatives, instead of being arbitrarily governed without any direct share allowed them in the deliberations of government.

- Mary Wollstonecraft

Authority Being

The being cannot be termed rational or virtuous, who obeys any authority, but that of reason.

- Mary Wollstonecraft

Virtue

Virtue can only flourish among equals.

- Mary Wollstonecraft

But what a weak barrier is truth when it stands in the way of an hypothesis!

- Mary Wollstonecraft

Time

It is time to effect a revolution in female manners - time to restore to them their lost dignity. It is time to separate unchangeable morals from local manners.

- Mary Wollstonecraft

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