Lucretia Mott on True authority

“Truth for authority, not authority for truth.”

— Lucretia Mott, 1871
Quaker social reformer

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In silent contemplation, reflect on an experience of knowing something so true that nothing could shake your knowing.

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  • Lucretia Mott (1793-1880) was an American Quaker, abolitionist, women's rights activist, and social reformer. In 1848, she was invited by Jane Hunt to a meeting that led to the first public gathering about women's rights, the Seneca Falls Convention.

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