Elizabeth Cady Stanton Quotes

To think that all in me of which my father would have felt proper pride had I been a man, is deeply mortifying to him because I am a woman.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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• I don't plot with huge detail, just big moments and important elements, and then I have a structure but can fly by the seat of my pants when I write.

  

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• To think that all in me of which my father would have felt proper pride had I been a man, is deeply mortifying to him because I am a woman.

  

  Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  • Father
  • Think
  • Pride