Nature never repeats herself, and the possibilities of one human soul will never be found in another.

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal.

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.

A woman who occupies the same realm of thought with man, who can explore with him the depths of science, comprehend the steps of progress through the long past and prophesy those of the momentous future, must ever be surprised and aggravated with his assumptions of leadership and superiority, a superiority she never concedes, an authority she utterly repudiates.

Out of the doctrine of original sin grew the crimes and miseries of asceticism, celibacy and witchcraft; woman becoming the helpless victim of all these delusions.

To refuse political equality is to rob the ostracized of all self-respect.

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