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

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

Too much has already been said and written about women's sphere. Leave women, then, to find their sphere.

Every new truth has its birth-place in a manger, lives thirty years, is crucified, and then deified.

If, while I hear the wild shriek of the slave mother robbed of her little ones, I do not open my mouth, am I not guilty?

I expect some new phases of life this summer, and shall try to get the honey from each moment.

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