A Woman Is Handicapped By Her Sex, And Handicaps Society, Either By Slavishly Copying The Pattern Of Man's Advance In The Professions, Or By Refusing To Compete With Man At All. - SearchQuotes

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A woman is handicapped by her sex, and handicaps society, either by slavishly copying the pattern of man's advance in the professions, or by refusing to compete with man at all.

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