Mary Wollstonecraft

A pioneering advocate for women's rights and a prominent figure in the Enlightenment movement. Wollstonecraft's seminal work, "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman," argued for women's equal education and opportunities, challenging the prevailing notions of her time. Her writings continue to inspire feminist thought and discussions on gender equality.

Insightful quotes by Mary Wollstonecraft include:

1. "No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks."
   

2. "I do not wish women to have power merely over the passions of men, but over their own."
   

3. "It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world."