Lucretia Mott

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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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Cry for Deliverance

"Too long have wrongs and oppression existed without an acknowledged wrongdoer and oppressor. It was not until the slave holder was told ‘Thou art the man’ that... Read more.

Independence and Dependence

"In the true marriage relationship the independence of the husband and wife is equal, their dependence mutual, and their obligations reciprocal."... Read more.