The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.

Nothing is hopeless that is right.

The rank and file are not philosophers, they are not educated to think for themselves, but simply to accept, unquestioned, whatever comes.

Suffrage is the pivotal right.

There never seems to be any difficulty in stretching the laws and the constitution to fit any kind of a political deal, but when it is proposed to make some concession to women they loom up like an unscalable wall.

Had I represented twenty thousand voters in Michigan, that political editor would not have known nor cared whether I was the oldest or the youngest daughter of Methuselah, or whether my bonnet came from the Ark or from Worth's.

Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.