Mary Stocks

25 July 1891 - 6 July 1975

British writer, suffragist and peer.

 

It's a poor kind of feminism which adopts unquestioningly the standards of a man-made social philosophy.

The Case for Family Endowment, 1927

 

The House of Lords is a perfect eventide home.

My Commonplace Book 1970

 

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