I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is: Men's rights are nothing more. Women's rights are nothing less.

Not one of our national officers ever has had a dollar of salary. I retire on full pay!

For a people is only as great, as free, as lofty, as advanced as its women are free, noble and progressive.

Why should we not pray to our mother who are in heaven, as well as to our father?

There is not a woman born who desires to eat the bread of dependence.

Of all my prosecutorsnot one is my peer, but each and all are my political sovereigns; and had your honor submitted my case to the jury, as was clearly your duty, then I should have had just cause of protest, for not one of those men was my peer; but, native or foreign born, white or black, rich or poor, educated or ignorant, sober or drunk, each and every man of them was my political superior; hence, in no sense, my peer.

Disfranchisement means inability to make, shape, or control one's own circumstances... . That is exactly the position of women in the world of work today; they cannot choose.