I am weary seeing our laboring classes so wretchedly housed, fed, and clothed, while thousands of dollars are wasted every year over unsightly statues. If these great man must have outdoor memorials, let them be in the form of handsome blocks of buildings for the poor

Women have crucified the Mary Wollstonecrafts, the Fanny Wrights, and the George Sands of all ages. Men mock us with the fact and say we are ever cruel to each other... If this present woman must be crucified, let men drive the spikes.

When men and women think, the first step to progress is taken.

God, in His wisdom, has so linked the whole human family together that any violence done at one end of the chain is felt throughout its length.

The religious superstitions of women perpetuate their bondage more than all other adverse influences.

Who, I ask you, can take, dare take, on himself the rights, the duties, the responsibilities of another human soul?

I had been invited to speak after the lunch. But I did not go to the table until the feast ended, as I never like to eat or talk before speaking.