Book/Printed Material First Convention Ever Called to Discuss the Civil and Political Rights of Women, Seneca Falls, New York, July 19, 20, 1848
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Image 2 of First Convention Ever Called to Discuss the Civil and Political Rights of Women, … 2 DECLARATION OF SENTIMENTS When in the course of human events it becomes necessary for one portion of the family of man to assume among the people of the earth a position…- Date: 1848-07-19
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Image 3 of First Convention Ever Called to Discuss the Civil and Political Rights of Women, … He has never permitted her to exercise her inalienable right to the elective franchise He has compelled her to submit to laws in the formation of which she had no voice He…- Date: 1848-07-19
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Image 4 of First Convention Ever Called to Discuss the Civil and Political Rights of Women, … 4 position claiming Apostolic authority for her exclusion from the ministry and with some exceptions from any public participation in the affairs of the Church He has created a false public sentiment…- Date: 1848-07-19
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Image 5 of First Convention Ever Called to Discuss the Civil and Political Rights of Women, … 5 RESOLUTIONS Whereas the great precept of nature is conceded to be that man shall pursue his own true and substantial happiness Blackstone in his Commentaries remarks that this law of Nature…- Date: 1848-07-19
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Image 6 of First Convention Ever Called to Discuss the Civil and Political Rights of Women, … 6 Resolved That it is the duty of the women of this country to secure to themselves their sacred right to the elective franchise Resolved That the equality of human rights results…- Date: 1848-07-19
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Image 7 of First Convention Ever Called to Discuss the Civil and Political Rights of Women, … 7 only judge of others by themselves The moment they assume a different nature for any of their own kind they utterly fail The drunkard was hopelessly lost until it was discovered…- Date: 1848-07-19
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Image 8 of First Convention Ever Called to Discuss the Civil and Political Rights of Women, … S that has the wise son So long as your women are slaves you may throw your colleges and churches to the winds You cant have scholars and saints so long as…- Date: 1848-07-19