Books and opinions, no matter from whom they came, if they are in opposition to human rights, are nothing but dead letters.

Away with that folly that her rights would be detrimental to her character - that if she were recognized as the equal to a man she would cease to be a woman!

When a man comes to me and tries to convince me that he is not a thief, then I take care of my coppers.

The few bright meteors in man's intellectual horizon could well be matched by women, were she allowed to occupy the same elevated position.

Agitate! Agitate! Ought to be the motto of every reformer. Agitation is the opposite of stagnation - the one is life, the other death.

Books and opinions, no matter from whom they came, if they are in opposition to human rights, are nothing but dead letters.

For here lies the corner stone of all the injustices done woman, the wrong idea from which all other wrongs proceed. She is not acknowledged as mistress of herself. For her cradle to her grave she is another's. We do indeed need and demand the other rights of which I have spoken, but let us first obtain OURSELVES.