Quotation from A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft

Wollstonecraft calls women to reform themselves and so the world, separating unchangeable morals from local manners.

Citation: "It is time to effect a revolution in female manners, time to restore to them their lost dignity" — Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Ch. 3 (Project Gutenberg text). (id vindication-of-the-rights-of-woman-q4)

Portrait: Mary Wollstonecraft by John Opie (c. 1797), John Opie, Public domain.

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