In the true married relationship, the independence of husband and wife will be equal, their dependence mutual, and their obligations reciprocal.

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Lucretia Mott was a 18th-century American quaker abolitionist and suffragist. Lucretia Mott was an American Quaker, abolitionist, women's rights activist, and social reformer. She had formed the idea of reforming the position of women in society when she was amongst the women excluded from the World Anti-Slavery Convention held in London in 1840. Read more on Wikipedia →

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  • Marriage — Partnership, commitment, and the journey of shared life

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