Quote by Mary Wollstonecraft

Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives - that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers.

Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they w

Summary

This quote implies that empowering women to be rational thinkers and granting them freedom as citizens will result in them being good wives. However, the attainment of this goal also relies on men fulfilling their responsibilities as husbands and fathers, suggesting that a successful partnership and family dynamic require mutual effort and support from both genders.

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By Mary Wollstonecraft

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