Excerpt from Eighty Years and More Reminiscences of Elizabeth Cady Stanton

What a pity it is she's a girl! That I felt a kind Of compassion for the little baby. True, our family con sisted Of five girls and only one boy, but I did not understand at that time that girls were considered an inferior order of beings.

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