We will not be dictated to (Chesterton)
August 13th, 2007 | Published in Culture, History, Humor and Satire, Quotes
Twenty million young women rose to their feet with the cry, “We will not be dictated to,” and proceeded to become stenographers.
–G. K. Chesterton (on feminism)
(I am told this is cited from Maisie Ward, Gilbert Keith Chesterton (Sheed and Ward, 1943), p. 205, but I have not confirmed this.)