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A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving her without support, respect or professional counsel.
Elizabeth Blackwell
Faces
Loneliness
Respect
Support
Woman
The idea of winning a doctor's degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me.
Elizabeth Blackwell
Idea
Winning
Fight
Struggle
It is not easy to be a pioneer - but oh, it is fascinating! I would not trade one moment, even the worst moment, for all the riches in the world.
Elizabeth Blackwell
Trade
World
If society will not admit of woman's free development, then society must be remodeled.
Elizabeth Blackwell
Society
Development
Will
Woman
I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart.
Elizabeth Blackwell
Life
Heart
Thoughts
Will
Our school education ignores, in a thousand ways, the rules of healthy development.
Elizabeth Blackwell
Education
Development
Rules
School