John Mason BrownAmerica is a land where men govern, but women rule.
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America is a land where men govern, but women rule. This quote can be interpreted in a number of different ways. In its simplest form, it means that America is a country that is governed by men and that women are also permitted to rule. The deeper meaning, however, is something more akin to feminism.
Women in America have been granted the right to vote and make their own decisions about their lives. The quote may also mean that the women who live in America have a certain amount of power over the men who do not live there.
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