If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves? — Mary Astell

If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves?

Some Reflections Upon Marriage · 1706
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Astell, Mary. "Some Reflections on Marriage." Astell: Political Writings. Cambridge University Press, 1996.
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Astell, Mary. Reflections Upon Marriage. London: W. Wilkin, 1706.