Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for July 31, 1975
Transcript:
Nate: Well, Amy - it would seem that work on the declaration is proceeding apace! John Adams has promised a stirring document! He says that the rights and privileges of all men will be secured and guaranteed! Woman: Oh, yes? Well, what does the great John Adam have to say about the rights of the other half of America - the women! Nate: On that point, he is resolutely silent. Woman: Well, Abigail isn't! She says... Nate: Say, Amy - how's that new quilt coming along?
I love this series. Some reality checks about the founding fathers.