Remember, all men would be tyrants if they could. If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies we are determined to forment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.
Abigail AdamsAbout author
- Author's profession: First Lady
- Nationality: american
- Born: December 22, 1744
- Died: October 28, 1818
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