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Tennessee Celeste Claflin

The revolt against any oppression usually goes to an opposite extreme for a time; and that is right and necessary.

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. . . it is as true in morals as in physics that all force is imperishable; therefore the consequences of a human action never cease.

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We hope the day will soon come when every girl will be a member of a great Union of Unmarried Women, pledged to refuse an offer ofmarriage from any man who is not an advocate of their emancipation.

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Criminality should be exterminated by disabling all notorious and irreclaimable criminals.

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. . . the absolute freedom of woman will be the dawn of the day of man's regeneration. In raising her he will elevate himself.

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Let us have a fair field! This is all we ask, and we will be content with nothing less. The finger of evolution, which touches everything, is laid tenderly upon women. They have on their side all the elements of progress, and its spirit stirs within them. They are fighting, not for themselves alone, but for the future of humanity. Let them have a fair field!

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