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Quotation from A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft
“Women might certainly study the art of healing, and be physicians as well as nurses.”
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Ch. 9 (Project Gutenberg text)
Answering the question of what women have to do in society, she proposes medicine, midwifery and business.
Citation: "Women might certainly study the art of healing, and be physicians as well as nurses." — Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Ch. 9 (Project Gutenberg text). (id vindication-of-the-rights-of-woman-q6)
Portrait: Mary Wollstonecraft by John Opie (c. 1797), John Opie, Public domain.
