Martha Thomas
Martha Thomas
Martha Carey Thomaswas an American educator, suffragist, linguist, and second President of Bryn Mawr College...
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A woman can be a woman and a true one without having all her time engrossed by dress and society.
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One thing I am determined on is that by the time I die my brain shall weigh as much as a man's if study and learning can make it so.
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It is the next step forward on the path to the sunrise, and the sun is rising over a new heaven and a new earth.
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My one aim and concentrated purpose shall be and is to show that women can learn, can reason, can compete with men in the grand fields of literature and science . . .