"The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses."
-Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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"To attain happiness in another world we need only to believe something, while to secure it in this world we must do something.“
-Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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