This is the woman's century, the first chance for the mother of the world to rise to her … - Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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I say if I'm beautiful. I say if I'm strong. You will not determine my story - I will.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

This is the woman's century, the first chance for the mother of the world to rise to her full place. . . and the world waits while she powders her nose.

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The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could; and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses.

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To swallow and follow, whether old doctrine or new propaganda, is a weakness still dominating the human mind.

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