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Charlotte Perkins Gilman Quotes: If a woman is really injured by her marriage, she should sue under the employer liability act. She should claim damages--not alimony.
         

If a woman is really injured by her marriage, she should sue under the employer liability act. She should claim damages--not alimony.


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