Page:The Woman Socialist - Snowden - 1907.djvu/25

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his own, and that immediately. He has grasped neither the principle nor the spirit of Socialism if he would defer their political emancipation until liberty has been won for all men. His method of salvation is a wrong one. His gospel of salvation is not sound. If, as the story of the apple teaches us, the temptations of men come through women, so shall their victories and their glories be won. "A nation," says Professor Ramsay, "can never rise permanently above the level of its women."