Quote by Helene Deutsch

The embattled gates to equal rights indeed opened up for modern women, but I sometimes think to myself: That is not what I meant by freedom -- it is only social progress.

The embattled gates to equal rights indeed opened up for mod

Summary

In this quote, the speaker acknowledges that the door to equal rights for women has been opened, representing social progress. However, they express a deeper desire for true freedom, indicating that what has been achieved is not their initial or complete understanding of freedom. The quote suggests that while important strides have been made in advancing women's rights, there is still a broader concept of freedom that remains unfulfilled.

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By Helene Deutsch

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