Birth: September 6, 1800 Death: May 12, 1878
... the history of the race, from infancy through its stages of barbarism, heathenism, civilization, and Christianity, is a process of suffering, as ….
Good manners are the expressions of benevolence in personal intercourse, by which we endeavor to promote the comfort and enjoyment of others, and to ….
As liberty and intelligence have increased the people have more and more revolted against the theological dogmas that contradict common sense and wou….
It is thought that potato water is unhealthy; and therefore do not boil potatoes in soup, but boil elsewhere, and add them when nearly cooked..
Half of the receipts in our cookbooks are mere murder to such constitutions and stomachs as we grow here. ...in America, owing to our brighter skies ….
To open avenues to political place and power for all classes of women would cause these humble labors of the family and school to be still more under….
The woman movement is one which is uniting by co-operating influences, all the antagonisms that are warring on the family state. Spiritualism, free l….
We now come to the grand law of the system in which we are placed, as it has been developed by the experience of our race, and that, in one word, is ….
... the physical and domestic education of daughters should occupy the principal attention of mothers, in childhood: and the stimulation of the intel….
The principle of subordination is the great bond of union and harmony through the universe..
If all females were not only well educated themselves but were prepared to communicate in an easy manner their stores of knowledge to others; if they….
When institutions are endowed to train women for all departments connected with the family state, domestic labor, now so shunned and disgraced, will ….
... it is the right and duty of every woman to employ the power of organization and agitation in order to gain those advantages which are given to th….
Woman's great mission is to train immature, weak and ignorant creatures to obey the laws of God; the physical, the intellectual, the social and the m….
The great want of our race is perfect educators to train new-born minds, who are infallible teachers of what is right and true..
... a large portion of those who demand woman suffrage are persons who have not been trained to reason, and are chiefly guided by their generous sens….
Work of all kinds is got from poor women, at prices that will not keep soul and body together, and then the articles thus made aresold for prices tha….
We are now going through a period of demolition. In morals, in social life, in politics, in medicine, and in religion there is a universal upturning ….
I regard the effort to introduce women into colleges for young men as very undesirable, and for many reasons. That the two sexes should be united, bo….
When the precepts and example of Jesus Christ fully interpermeate society, to labor with the hands will be regarded not only as a duty but a privileg….
The tea-kettle is as much an English institution as aristocracy or the Prayer-Book..