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Woman's great mission is to train immature weak, and ignorant creatures to obey the laws of God; the physical, the intellectual, the social, and the moral . . .

Source: An Address to the Christian Women of America, Woman Suffrageand Women's Professions, 1871.
-- Catharine Esther Beecher, (Sep 6 1800-1878), US educator, author; She popularized and shaped a conservative ideological movement to both elevate and entrench woman's place in the domestic sphere of American culture.

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