Quote by Samuel Johnson

Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.

Nature has given women so much power that the law has very w

Summary

This quote suggests that women possess inherent power and abilities granted by nature, although historically the legal system has not recognized or acknowledged these strengths adequately. The quote implies that women possess great potential but have been restricted by legal limitations, highlighting the need for changes in societal and legal systems to give women a fairer and more equitable platform to exercise their inherent power.

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Nature Power Women

By Samuel Johnson

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