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But We Were Made To Believe And Not Allowed To Think. We Were Told To Obey, Rather Than To Experiment And Investigate.
-Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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But We Were Made To Believe And
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
But We Were Made To Believe And Not Allowed To Think. We Were Told To Obey, Rather Than To Experiment And Investigate.
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