You're dangerous."he says. Why?" Because you make me believe in the impossible." — Simone Elkeles (Rules of Attraction)

Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility.

The woman is uniformly sacrificed to the wife and mother.

A man in love will jump to pick up a glove or a bouquet for a silly girl of sixteen, whilst at home he will permit his aged mother to carry pails of water and armfuls of wood, or his wife to lug a twenty-pound baby, hour after hour, without ever offe

I want to say one word to the men who are present. I fear you think the 'new woman' is going to wipe you off the planet, but be not afraid. All who have mothers, sisters, wives or sweethearts will be very well looked after.

Resolved, That it is the duty of the women of this country to secure to themselves their sacred right to the elective franchise.

To think that all in me of which my father would have felt proper pride had I been a man, is deeply mortifying to him because I am a woman.