Of all the evils for which man has made himself responsible, none is so degrading, so shocking or so brutal as his abuse of the better half of humanity; the female sex.

Summary

This quote highlights the deep-rooted problem of gender inequality and the mistreatment of women throughout history. It suggests that there is no greater crime committed by humanity than the demeaning and brutal treatment of women. The quote points out that women, who comprise "the better half of humanity," have been unjustly and unjustifiably abused by men. It calls attention to the grave injustice and degradation endured by women due to patriarchal systems and the need for societal change to ensure gender equality and respect.

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