“I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and c…” — Lucy Stone

Henceforth the leaves of the tree of knowledge were for women, and for the healing of the nations.

But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and with large freedom, pecuniary freedom, personal freedom, and the right to vote.

The idea of equal rights was in the air.