Louisa May Alcott, An Old-Fashioned Girl (1869; 1870), ch. 13
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Women have been called queens a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling.
— Louisa May Alcott on Women in the United States
What It Means
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Source: Wikiquote: "Women in the United States" (Quotes, 19th century, 1860s)
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About Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott (29 November 1832 – 6 March 1888) was an American novelist best remembered for her novel Little Women (1868).
About Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott (29 November 1832 – 6 March 1888) was an American novelist best remembered for her novel Little Women (1868).
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