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THE AWAKENING.
SHE'S AWAKENED,
SHE IS ANSWERING
TO THE CALL OF ALL
MANKIND;
THEN ANNUL THE LAWS
THAT BIND HER,
AND THE CUSTOMS
THAT RESTRICT HER,
DENY HER NOT
THE GREATER SERVICE,
FOR THE CHILD
THE HOME, THE STATE.

Copyright 1912, and…

Image: There are four figures and they are all connected by a long chain handcuffed to each wrist. There are two weighted balls on each end of the chain, each labeled: The Law. The figure on the left is a man in the striped costume of a prisoner.…

NOT FOR HERSELF! THOUGH SWEET THE AIR OF FREEDOM:
NOT FOR HERSELF! THOUGH DEAR THE NEWBORN POWER;
BUT FOR THE CHILD WHO NEEDS A NOBLER MOTHER,
FOR THE WHOLE PEOPLE NEEDING ONE ANOTHER,
COMES WOMAN TO HER HOUR.
WORDS BY CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN
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