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

I asked God if it was a sin and He didn't say anything.

I know that some endeavor to throw the mantle of romance over the subject and treat woman like some ideal existence, not liable to the ills of life. Let those deal in fancy who have nothing better to deal in; we have to do with sober, sad realities, with stubborn facts.

From the cradle to the grave she is subject to the power and control of man. Father, guardian, or husband, one conveys her like some piece of merchandise over to the other.

If God is pleased in making you sick and unhappy, I hate God.

It is an interesting and demonstrable fact that all children are atheists and were not religion inculcated in their minds, they would remain so.

If you allow one single germ, one single seed of slavery to remain in the soil of America... that germ will spring up, that noxious weed will thrive, and again stifle the growth, wither the leaves, blast the flowers and poison the fair fruits of freedom.