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Archibald Henry Grimké: My idea is that whatever is morally right for a man to do is morally right for a woman to do.

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My idea is that whatever is morally right for a man to do is morally right for a woman to do.
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Archibald Henry Grimké

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Grimké asserts the moral equality of men and women in their rights and duties.

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