Mary Wollstonecraft Women Quotes

What did Mary Wollstonecraft say about Women?

Mary Wollstonecraft has written many quotes about Women. E.g.,

• Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in.
• Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority.
• If women be educated for dependence that is, to act according to the will of another fallible being, and submit, right or wrong, to power, where are we to stop?

What are the top most famous Women quotes by Mary Wollstonecraft?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Women by Mary Wollstonecraft.

• Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in.
• Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority.
• If women be educated for dependence that is, to act according to the will of another fallible being, and submit, right or wrong, to power, where are we to stop?
• Women have seldom sufficient employment to silence their feelings a round of little cares, or vain pursuits frittering away all strength of mind and organs, they become naturally only objects of sense.
• Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives - that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers.
• Children, I grant, should be innocent but when the epithet is applied to men, or women, it is but a civil term for weakness.
• If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, those of women, by a parity of reasoning, will not shrink from the same test.