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Treating fear in girls the way cowardice in boys is treated would give women more dignity

Drawn from what Mary Wollstonecraft said

courage
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courage Acting despite fear: whether it waits for the fear to go, how it is built, and why so few people show it.

What Mary Wollstonecraft actually said

  1. Mary Wollstonecraft English moral and political philosopher (1759 to 1797)
    To carry the remark still further, if fear in girls, instead of being cherished, perhaps, created, were treated in the same manner as cowardice in boys, we should quickly see women with more dignified aspects.

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