To every generation marriage brings new meaning and different expectations. Some never want to get married, some think of it as a trap, some believe that is the only way to survive, some find it sacred, some just do it because of children and some have been brought up to think marriage is a part of the cycle of life. Since the 1700's, men have dominated relationships and women have been the "victims". Mary Wollstonecraft was aware of this domination in the 1700's and worked to educate women to become individuals. She believes that through education women are able to progress in relationships and not become a "slaves" to men. Times have changed and women have made more of a place for themselves in society.

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With every generation brings unexpected changes, new desires, new values and yet many traditions stay the same. Hopefully each generation of women will acquire and keep sacred the knowledge they receive from the women before them.

Throughout The Vindications The Rights of Woman, Wollstonecraft looked down on marriage because of the inequalities between men and women. She believed that "woman and man were made for each other; but their mutual dependence is not the same. The men depend on the women only on account of their desires; the women on the men both on account of their desires and their necessities"(200). Mary discusses how through the progress of knowledge women are able to become more equal to men. Through education and virtue women would not "marry merely to better themselves"(194). Most wom

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