"If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it."
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Margaret Fuller
Transcendentalist, Writer
Margaret Fuller was a 19th-century American journalist and feminist, known for her influential work 'Woman in the Nineteenth Century' advocating for women's rights.
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Margaret Fuller
Transcendentalist, Writer
"Today a reader, tomorrow a leader."
Margaret Fuller
Transcendentalist, Writer
"The especial genius of women I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in tendency."
Margaret Fuller
Transcendentalist, Writer
"Nature provides exceptions to every rule."
Margaret Fuller
Transcendentalist, Writer
"I am suffocated and lost when I have not the bright feeling of progression."
Margaret Fuller
Transcendentalist, Writer
"We would have every arbitrary barrier thrown down. We would have every path laid open to woman as freely as to man."