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Old 09-07-2010, 07:13 PM   #642
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Originally Posted by WT Sharpe View Post
I don't understand what I'm suppose to be quoting out of context. I was only quoting that jest by way of agreeing with Ea and Florence about how young women today take the gains won by their elders for granted. And it's not just young women, but young people in general who don't seem to appreciate the history of the struggles for their hard-won freedoms. Perhaps it has always been this way.
Perhaps we lack a bigger perspective. If we look at it historically, from the suffragettes over the red-stockings of the 70's and until today, I am sure there were periods of apparent standstill. I am hopeful at least.
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