 | Karen Weekes - 2007 - 488 páginas
...afraid of if you've stockpiled lots of dried fruit. -URSULA K. LE GUIN (1929-) • AMERICAN WRITER POWER Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of...husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could. -ABIGAIL ADAMS (1744-1818) • FIRST LADY OF THE UNITED STATES • Beware of trying to accomplish anything... | |
 | Rosemarie Zagarri - 2007 - 258 páginas
...code of laws for the nation. "Be more generous & favourable to [women] than your ancestors," she said. "Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of...Remember all Men would be tyrants if they could." John responded with a combination of patronizing condescension and weak humor. "As to your extraordinary... | |
 | Bruce Burgett, Glenn Hendler - 2007 - 298 páginas
..."Remember the Ladies," wrote Abigail Adams (1776) to her husband, "Do not put such unlimited power in the hands of the Husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could." Analogies between marriage and other forms of political inequality continued in the abolitionist era... | |
 | Helen Irving - 2008 - 229 páginas
..."Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors." She continued: "Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of...Remember all Men would be tyrants if they could." 4 Because Adams did not set out what she meant by "unlimited power" or "tyranny" (and her husband apparently... | |
 | Sally McMillen - 2009 - 322 páginas
...and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power in the hands of the Husbands. Remember all Men would be tyrants if they could. If perticuliar [sic] care and attention is not paid to the Laidies [sic] we are determined to foment a... | |
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I long to hear that you have declared an independancy — and by the way in the new Code of Laws which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors.... 
