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
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.
college men states
Women's property has been taxed, equally with that of men's, to sustain colleges endowed by the states; but they have not been permitted to enter those high seminaries of learning.