Letters on the Equality of the Sexes and the Condition of Woman, Addresses to Mary S. Parker Quotes

“I ask no favors for my sex. I surrender not our claim to equality. All I ask of our brethren is, that they will take their feet from off our necks, and permit us to stand upright on that ground which God designed us to occupy”
― Sarah Moore Grimké, Letters on the Equality of the Sexes and the Condition of Woman, Addresses to Mary S. Parker