Elizabeth Cady Stanton Motherhood Quotations

We are, as a sex, infinitely superior to men, and if we were free and developed, healthy in body and mind, as we should be under natural conditions, our motherhood would be our glory. That function gives women such wisdom and power as no male can possess.

Womanhood is the great fact in her life; wifehood and motherhood are but incidental relations.

I have met few men in my life, worth repeating eight times.

Though motherhood is the most important of all the professions - requiring more knowledge than any other department in human affairs - there was no attention given to preparation for this office.