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Ernestine L Rose: When a man...

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When a man comes to me and tries to convince me that he is not a thief, then I take care of my coppers.

Source: Speaking at a May 12, 1869, anniversary celebration of the Equal Rights Association.
-- Ernestine L Rose, ( 1810-1892), US activist; She was an early advocate for women's rights traveling for more than three decades giving eloquent speeches and seeking petition signatures.


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