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“To promote a woman to beare rule, superioritie, dominion or empire above any realme, nation, or citie, is repugnant to nature, contumelie to God, a thing most contrarious to his reveled will and approved ordinance, and finalie it is the subversion of good order, of all equitie and justice.”

— John Knox

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Wikiquote: John Knox
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Knox, John. (n.d.). Wikiquote: John Knox. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/John_Knox

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