The woman movement is one which is uniting by co-operating influences, all the antagonisms that are warring on the family state. Spiritualism, free love, free divorce, the vicious indulgences consequent on unregulated civilization, the worldliness which tempts men and women to avoid large families, often by sinful methods, thus making the ignorant masses the chief supply of the future ruling majorities; and most powerful of all, the feeble constitution and poor health of women, causing them to dread maternity as--what it is fast becoming--an accumulation of mental and bodily tortures.
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… - Catharine Beecher
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…
- Catharine Beecher
The great want of our race is perfect educators to train new-born minds, who are infallible teachers of what is right and true. - Catharine Beecher
The great want of our race is perfect educators to train new-born minds, who are infallible teachers of what is right and true.
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… - Catharine Beecher
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…
... 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… - Catharine Beecher
... 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…
When institutions are endowed to train women for all departments connected with the family state, domestic labor, now so shunned and disgraced, will … - Catharine Beecher
When institutions are endowed to train women for all departments connected with the family state, domestic labor, now so shunned and disgraced, will …
... 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… - Catharine Beecher
... 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… - Catharine Beecher
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…
The care of a house, the conduct of a home, the management of children, the instruction and government of servants, are as deserving of scientific tr… - Catharine Beecher
The care of a house, the conduct of a home, the management of children, the instruction and government of servants, are as deserving of scientific tr…
... the physical and domestic education of daughters should occupy the principal attention of mothers, in childhood: and the stimulation of the intel… - Catharine Beecher
... the physical and domestic education of daughters should occupy the principal attention of mothers, in childhood: and the stimulation of the intel…
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