That…man…says women can't have as much rights as men, 'cause Christ wasn't a woman.… Where did your Christ come from?…From God and a woman. Man had nothing to do with him.
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Sojourner Truth Quote
“If the first woman God ever made was strong enough to turn the world upside down all alone, these together ought to be able to turn it back and get it right side up again.”
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