A large part of the present anxiety to improve the education of girls and women is also due to the conviction that the political disabilities of women will not be maintained. (Millicent Fawcett)

A large part of the present anxiety to improve the education of girls and women is also due to the conviction that the political disabilities of women will not be maintained.

Millicent Fawcett

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