"Would men but generously snap our chains, and be content with rational fellowship instead of slavish obedience, they would find us more observant daughters, more affectionate sisters, more faithful wives, more reasonable mothers . . ." These lines are from an early feminist manifesto by what author?

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These lines come from Mary Wollstonecraft's "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman," published in 1792.

"Would Men but Generously Snap Our Chains, and Be Content