No genuine equality, no real freedom, no true manhood or womanhood can exist on any foundation save that of pecuniary independence.

If a man's public record be a clear one, if he has kept his pledges before the world, I do not inquire what his private life may have been.

... while one-half of the people of the United States are robbed of their inherent right of personal representation in this freestcountry on the face of the globe, it is idle for us to expect that the men who thus rob women will not rob each other as individuals, corporations and Government.

The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball - the further I am rolled the more I gain.

When will the men do something besides extend congratulations? I would rather have President Roosevelt say one word to Congress infavor of amending the Constitution to give women the suffrage than to praise me endlessly!

Those of you who have the talent to do honor to poor womanhood, have all given yourself over to baby-making. . .

Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice.