The Seneca Falls convention was the beginning of an organized women's rights movement in the U.S., and Lucretia Mott was one of its leaders. Throughout the rest of her life, she never stopped fighting for freedom and justice for all people. Rather let your tears flow for the sorrows of the multitude. My work is done. Like a ripe fruit I admit the gathering.
Death has no terrors for it is a wise law of nature.
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