When I first heard from the lips of Lucretia Mott that I had the same right to think for myself that Luther, Calvin, and John Knox had, and the same right to be guided by my own convictions, and would no doubt live a higher, happier life than if guided by theirs, it was like suddenly coming into the rays of the noon-day sun, after wandering with a rushlight in the caves the earth.

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

All who live to a good old age have a genius for sleep.

I view it as one of the greatest crimes to shadow the minds of the young with these gloomy superstitions, and with fears of the unknown and the unknowable to poison all their joy in life.

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.

Among the clergy we find our most violent enemies, those most opposed to any change in woman's position.

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