Because of them I can now live the dream. I am the seed of the free, and I know it. I intend to bear great fruit.

If the first woman God ever made was strong enough to turn the world upside down all alone, these women together ought to be able to turn it back, and get it right side up again! And now they is asking to do it, the men better let them.

Where there is so much racket there must be something out of kilter.

The rich rob the poor and the poor rob one another.

It is hard for the old slave holding spirit to die. But die it must.

That man over there says that women need to be helped into carriages, and lifted over ditches, and to have the best place everywhere. Nobody ever helps me into carriages, or over mud-puddles, or gives me any best place! And ain't I a woman?

I am for keeping the thing going while things are stirring. Because if we wait till it is still, it will take a great while to get it going again.