It is in Rousseau's writing above all that history begins to turn from upper-class honour to middle-class humanitarianism. Pity, sympathy and compassion lie at the centre of his moral vision. Values associated with the feminine begin to infiltrate social existence as a whole, rather than being confi
“I come here not as a polished politician but as a woman who has had her fair share of life's knocks.”
“I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself.”