Lucretia Mott
Lucretia Mott
Lucretia Coffin Mottwas an American Quaker, abolitionist, a women's rights activist, and a social reformer. She helped write the Declaration of Sentiments during the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth3 January 1793
CountryUnited States of America
Lucretia Mott quotes about
justice feminist degradation
The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation, because in the degradation of women, the very fountains of life are poisoned at their source.
privilege foundation shakes
Any great change must expect opposition, because it shakes the very foundation of privilege.
husband wife independence
In the true married relationship, the independence of husband and wife will be equal, their dependence mutual, and their obligations reciprocal.