The essence of democracy is its assurance that every human being should so respect himself and should be so respected in his own personality that he should have opportunity equal to that of every other human being to show what he was meant to become.

Women are no longer silent in society; they are now recognized and play a role
Democracy once relied heavily on the strong educational upbringing of children (once the women’s role). She was a leader in the women's suffrage and peace movements. In 1878 Anna Garlin Spencer married Reverend William Spencer.

Born in Attleboro MA Anna Garlin Spencer married the Rev. Over a long period Anna Garlin Spencer was a popular lecturer and wrote on social problems especially concerning women and family relations. She compiled Eddy’s views into a Bond of Union to which members of the new society would subscribe.