To live for a principle, for the triumph of some reform by which all mankind are to be lifted up to be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
Elizabeth Cady StantonAbout author
- Author's profession: Activist
- Nationality: american
- Born: November 12, 1815
- Died: October 26, 1902
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