Every Revolution Has Its Counter-revolution.

In Matters Pertaining To The Care Of Life There Has Been No Marked Gain Over Greek And Roman Antiquity.

The Volumes Which Record The History Of The Human Race Are Filled With The Deeds And The Words Of Great Men ... [but] The Twentieth Century Woman ... Questions The Completeness Of The Story.

Could Anyone Fail To Be Depressed By A Book He Or She Has Published? Don't We Always Outgrow Them The Moment The Last Page Has Been Written?

The Woman's Bill Of Rights Is, Unhappily, Long Overdue. It Should Have Run Along With The Rights Of Man In The Eighteenth Century. Its Drag As To Time Of Official Proclamation Is A Drag As To Social Vision. And Even If Equal Rights Were Now Written Into The Law Of Our Land, It Would Be So Inadequate Today As A Means To Food, Clothing And Shelter For Woman At Large That What They Would Still Be Enjoying Would Be Equality In Disaster Rather Than In Realistic Privilege.

Those Who Sit At The Feast Will Continue To Enjoy Themselves Even Though The Veil That Separates Them From The World Of Toiling Reality Below Has Been Lifted By Mass Revolts And Critics.