But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and with large freedom, pecuniary freedom, personal freedom, and the right to vote

The politician is the creature of the public sentiment -- never goes ahead of it because he depends on it . . .

A wife should no more take her husband's name than he should hers. My name is my identity and must not be lost

It is very little to me to have the right to vote, to own property, etc., if I may not keep my body, and its uses, in my absolute right

I expect to plead not for the slave only, but for suffering humanity everywhere. Especially do I mean to labor for the elevation of my sex.

I return my tax bill without paying it. My reason for doing so is that women suffer taxation yet have not representation.

In education, in marriage, in religion, in everything, disappointment is the lot of women. It shall be the business of my life to deepen this disappointment in every woman's heart until she bows down to it no longer.