"To promote a woman to bear rule, superiority, dominion, or empire above any realm, nation, or city, is repugnant to nature; contumely to God, a thing most contrary to his revealed will and approved ordinance; and finally, it is the subversion of good order, of all equity and justice."

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Source : 1558 First Blast of the Trumpet against the Monstrous Regiment of Women.

John Knox

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“The concept of profit maximization is, in fact, meaningless.”

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