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When, oh when will justice and reason prevail, and Woman descend from the pedestal on which Man has placed her (in order to prevent her from doing anything except standing perfectly still) and take her rightful place beside him?
When, oh when will justice and reason prevail, and Woman descend from the pedestal on which Man has placed her (in order to prevent her from doing anything except standing perfectly still) and take her rightful place beside him?
Approximate author period: c. 1964 AD · modern
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- Elizabeth Peters
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- Approximate author period: c. 1964 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Barbara Mertz: documented activity in 1964. Wikidata Q451009, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q451009 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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