Author: Elizabeth Blackwell

Quotes

The idea of winning a doctor's degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me.

The idea of winning a doctor's degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me.

- Elizabeth Blackwell

Our school education ignores, in a thousand ways, the rules of healthy development.

Our school education ignores, in a thousand ways, the rules of healthy development.

- Elizabeth Blackwell

If society will not admit of woman's free development, then society must be remodeled.

If society will not admit of woman's free development, then society must be remodeled.

- Elizabeth Blackwell

I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart.

I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart.

- Elizabeth Blackwell

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