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Let us heed the voice of the people and recognize their common sense. If we do not, we not only blaspheme our political heritage, we ignore the common ties that bind all Americans.
Frances Wright
Born: September 6, 1795
Died: December 13, 1852 (aged 57)
Bio: Frances Wright, also widely known as Fanny Wright, was a Scottish-born lecturer, writer, freethinker, feminist, abolitionist, and social reformer, who became a U. S. citizen in 1825.
Known for:
- Views of society and manners in America (1821)
- Reason, religion, and morals (1834)
- Resuscitating Friendship
- The Week Away
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